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Addressing Non-economic Losses and Damages Associated with Climate Change: Learning from the Recent Past Extreme Climatic Events for Future Planning Yohei Chiba and S.V.R.K. Prabhakar Addressing Non-economic Losses and Damages Associated with Climate Change: Learning from the Recent Past Extreme Climatic Events for Future Planning Edited by: Yohei Chiba and S.V.R.K. Prabhakar Contact [email protected] Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Hayama, Japan APN website: http://www.apn-gcr.org/resources/items/show/1943 IGES website: https://www.iges.or.jp/en/natural-resource/ad/landd.html Suggested Citation Chiba, Y. and S.V.R.K. Prabhakar (Eds.). 2017. Addressing Non-economic Losses and Damages Associated with Climate Change: Learning from the Recent Past Extreme Climatic Events for Future Planning. Kobe, Japan: Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) and Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES). 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For reuse requests: http://www.apn-gcr.org/?p=10807 Table of Content List of Contributors ........................................................................................................ iii Acknowledgments ......................................................................................................... iii Abbreviations ................................................................................................................iv Summary ...................................................................................................................... v Non-Economic Loss and Damages in Japan: A Case Study of Nachikatsuura Town .... 1 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1 2. Methodology ............................................................................................................. 2 3. Results ...................................................................................................................... 8 4. Discussion .............................................................................................................. 11 5. Conclusions ............................................................................................................ 13 6. Future Directions .................................................................................................... 14 7. References ............................................................................................................. 14 Non-Economic Loss and Damages in Bangladesh: A Case Study of Koyra Upazila ... 17 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 17 2. Methodology ........................................................................................................... 18 3. Results .................................................................................................................... 29 4. Discussion .............................................................................................................. 34 5. Conclusions ............................................................................................................ 38 6. Future Directions .................................................................................................... 39 7. References ............................................................................................................. 39 Non-Economic Loss and Damages in India: Issues and Way Forward ....................... 43 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 43 2. Past Extreme events: Assessment of Damage and Loss ........................................ 45 3. Policy and Institutional Responses .......................................................................... 48 4. Conclusions and Way Forward ............................................................................... 49 5. References ............................................................................................................. 50 Economic and Non-Economic Loss and Damage from Droughts in Western India: The Role of Adaptation Measures ...................................................................................... 53 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 53 2. Methodology ........................................................................................................... 55 Final Report: CAF2015-RR08-CMY-Chiba i 3. Results and Discussion ........................................................................................... 62 4. Conclusions ............................................................................................................ 69 5. References ............................................................................................................. 71 6. Appendix ................................................................................................................. 74 Non-Economic Loss and Damage in Philippines: A Case Study of Super Typhoon Yolanda ...................................................................................................................... 75 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 75 2. Methodology ........................................................................................................... 79 3. Results and Discussion ........................................................................................... 85 4. Conclusions .......................................................................................................... 100 5. Recommendation .................................................................................................. 101 6. References ........................................................................................................... 102 Non-Economic Loss and Damages in Thailand: A Case Study of Floods in Pathumthani Province.................................................................................................................... 103 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................... 103 2. Methodology ......................................................................................................... 104 3. Results and Discussion ......................................................................................... 109 4. Conclusions .......................................................................................................... 114 5. References ........................................................................................................... 114 6. Appendix ............................................................................................................... 115 Final Report: CAF2015-RR08-CMY-Chiba ii List of Contributors The following are the contributors to this work, in alphabetical order: 1. Antonio P. Abamo Associate Professor and Dean, Visayas State University, Philippines 2. Md. Atikul Islam Professor, Khulna University, Bangladesh 3. Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati Assistant Professor, Gujarat Institute of Development Research, India 4. Sangam Shrestha Associate Professor, Asian Institute of Technology 5. S.V.R.K. Prabhakar Senior Policy Researcher and Task Manager, IGES, Japan 6. Yohei Chiba Policy Researcher, IGES, Japan Acknowledgments We gratefully acknowledge several researchers, government officials, non-governmental organizations and community members who participated in this project directly and indirectly by providing valuable time, experiences and expertise, including being part of the workshops, consultations and surveys conducted in this project. Authors Final Report: CAF2015-RR08-CMY-Chiba iii Abbreviations AHP Analytic Hierarchy Process BBS Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics BDT Bangladeshi Taka CCA Climate Change Adaptation COP 16 Sixteenth Session of the Conference of the Parties CR Consistency Ratio D form Disaster form DC Deputy Commissioner DM Disaster Management DRM Disaster Risk Management DRR Disaster Risk Reduction DRRO Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Officer ELDs Economic Loss and Damages FGDs Focus Group Discussions GDP Gross Domestic Product GoB Government of Bangladesh JPY Japanese Yen KI Key Informant L&Ds Loss and Damages LGU Local Government Unit M&V Measurability and Verifiability NDRRMC National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council NEDA National Economic and Development Authority NELDs Non-Economic Loss and Damages NGOs Non Government Organizations NRDP National Disaster Response Plan OCD Office of Civil Defense ODK Open Data Kit P or Php Philippine peso PAG-ASA Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical