Flood management measure: Budget diversion

Definition

Governments of emerging-economy countries raise money for disaster response and rehabilitation by diverting funds from other budgeted items such as ongoing public infrastructure projects.
(Kunreuther H. and Linnerooth-Bayer J., 1999).

Co-benefits and impacts

Financial preparedness.

Definition (GR)

Οι κυβερνήσεις των χωρών με αναδυόμενες οικονομίες συγκεντρώνουν χρήματα για την αντιμετώπιση καταστροφών και την αποκατάσταση, εκτρέποντας κεφάλαια από άλλα κονδύλια του προϋπολογισμού, όπως τρέχοντα δημόσια έργα υποδομής. (Kunreuther Η. Και Linnerooth-Bayer J., 1999).

Co-benefits and impacts (GR)

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