1. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS1 HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF DISASTERS Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean The World Bank The World Bank 3. Infrastructure

2. Infrastructure Energy Energy Drinking water and sanitation Drinking water and sanitation Transport and communications Transport and communications

3. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS3 Energy sector Reduced generating capacity

4. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS4 Electricity: direct damages Damage to transmission and distribution grid

5. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS5 Electricity: indirect damages Sedimentation Reduced rainfall and collection,clogging

6. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS6 Electrical sector damages Direct damages Repair or reconstruction of generating plants Repair or reconstruction of generating plants Repair or reconstruction of substations Repair or reconstruction of substations Rehabilitation of conduction lines Rehabilitation of conduction lines Rehabilitation of distribution grids Rehabilitation of distribution grids Indirect damages Reduced income due fall of demand Reduced income due fall of demand Increased generating costs by alternative means (thermoelectric plants or energy imports from neighbouring countries) Increased generating costs by alternative means (thermoelectric plants or energy imports from neighbouring countries)

7. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS7 Summarized table to develop (Electricity)

8. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS8 Oil sector damages Direct damages (repair or reconstruction of) Production facilities Production facilities Oil refineries Oil refineries Distribution facilities Distribution facilities Other facilities (administrative buildings, Other facilities (administrative buildings, recreational centers) recreational centers) Indirect damages Temporary supply of oil and oil derivatives Temporary supply of oil and oil derivatives Other indirect losses (lost income or profit not received) Other indirect losses (lost income or profit not received)

9. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS9 Summarized table to develop (Oil sector)

10. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS10 Drinking water and sanitation Direct damages in water reservoirs

11. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS11 Water and sanitation Damage to water tanks Damage to distribution pipes

12. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS12 Leakages and overflow in sewerage of urban areas

13. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS13 Water and sanitation: indirect costs Water rationing Wellperforation Use of water trucks Hand carrying of water in rural areas in rural areas

14. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS14 Damages in water and sanitation Direct damages Repairs or reconstruction costs in water collection works Repairs or reconstruction costs in water collection works Repairs or reconstruction costs of water processing plants Repairs or reconstruction costs of water processing plants Repairs or reconstruction costs of distribution pipes Repairs or reconstruction costs of distribution pipes Repair costs of leakages in water distribution network Repair costs of leakages in water distribution network Repair costs of sanitary sewage network Repair costs of sanitary sewage network Rehabilitation cost of served water treatment plants Rehabilitation cost of served water treatment plants Indirect damages Increased costs of water supply by trucks Increased costs of water supply by trucks Digging and equipment of emergency wells Digging and equipment of emergency wells Fall of income due to decreased billing of supplying enterprises Fall of income due to decreased billing of supplying enterprises Increase of reproductive work of rural women Increase of reproductive work of rural women

15. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS15 Summarized table to develop

16. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS16 Sources of information Municipalities responsible for operating and maintaining water and sanitation systems and services;Municipalities responsible for operating and maintaining water and sanitation systems and services; Ministry of health, housing or public works, when they have jurisdiction over the water and sanitation sector;Ministry of health, housing or public works, when they have jurisdiction over the water and sanitation sector; National or departmental associations of municipalities;National or departmental associations of municipalities; Water and sanitation utilities whether national, state, municipal, private, mixed or community managed;Water and sanitation utilities whether national, state, municipal, private, mixed or community managed; Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that construct rural water systems;Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that construct rural water systems; International organizations.International organizations.

17. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS17 Macroeconomic effects To asses the water supply and sanitation sector’s impact on the country’s macroeconomic performance, specialist must take into account: - Effects on gross domestic product - Effects on gross investment - Effect on the balance of payments - Effects on public finances - Effects on prices and inflation Other effects: - Possible effects on employment - Differential effects on women - Impact on the environment

18. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS18 Transport and communications Direct damages

19. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS19 Road transport: Direct damages…

20. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS20 Automotive stock

21. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS21 Road transport: Indirect damages

22. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS22 Maritime transport

23. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS23 Railroad transport

24. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS24 Air transport Direct damage to air terminal Indirect damage: flight cancellations

25. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS25 Fluvial Transport Reduction of water level at the Panama Canal

26. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS26 Telecommunications

27. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS27 General assessment procedure Tasks: Obtain detailed information on the characteristics of the disaster;Obtain detailed information on the characteristics of the disaster; Determine the geographic scope of damage to the sector;Determine the geographic scope of damage to the sector; Provisionally identify the administrative agency or agencies responsible for transportation and communications infrastructure; andProvisionally identify the administrative agency or agencies responsible for transportation and communications infrastructure; and Make initial contact with officials of local organizations to collect basic information for impact assessment.Make initial contact with officials of local organizations to collect basic information for impact assessment.

28. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS28 Damages in transport and communications Direct damages Direct damages Repairs or reconstruction costs of roads and bridges Repairs or reconstruction costs of roads and bridges Replacement cost of automotive stock Replacement cost of automotive stock Repair or reconstruction coast of railway tracks Repair or reconstruction coast of railway tracks Rehabilitation costs of ports and airports Rehabilitation costs of ports and airports Indirect damages Indirect damages Increased transport costs due to the use of longer alternate routes and/or roads in poor condition Increased transport costs due to the use of longer alternate routes and/or roads in poor condition Relocation costs for telecommunication towers Relocation costs for telecommunication towers Income losses due to air transport reduction or cancellation Income losses due to air transport reduction or cancellation Income reduction in waterways and canals due to reduced water level in the face of drought Income reduction in waterways and canals due to reduced water level in the face of drought

29. ECLAC HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF DISASTERS29 Sources of information Public works departments and transport ministries;Public works departments and transport ministries; Public utilities;Public utilities; Port authorities;Port authorities; Surveying departments;Surveying departments; Engineering regulatory institutions;Engineering regulatory institutions; Contractors;Contractors; Quarry operators;Quarry operators; Material suppliers;Material suppliers; Hotel and tourism agencies;Hotel and tourism agencies; Water and sewerage agencies; andWater and sewerage agencies; and Environmental regulatory agencies.Environmental regulatory agencies.