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6.2.1 NDMP - Number of Deaths and Missing People

Last modified by Emily West on 2022/01/11 10:07

6.2.1 NDMP - Number of Deaths and Missing People

TopicUrban challengesSub-challenges
Social6 - People Security6.2 - Control of Extraordinary Events
Description
This indicator measures the number of deaths and missing people due to disasters (flooding disasters) per 10.000 population.
Scale as linked to D2.2 framework
  • City
  • Neighborhood 
  • Street
Data source [ link to data framework]
  • local disaster databases or national disaster databases that indicate municipalities
Data needs
  • Summation of data deaths and missing people
Expected Outputs
  • Quantitative
  • Number of people
  • Frequency will depend on update intervals of the database used
Calculation methods
  • (No. of deaths + No. of missing people)/10.000 population
Links and references
  • UNSTAT. 2017. Report of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (E/CN.3/2017/2), Annex III
  • UNISDR, FAO, GFDRR, IOM, UNCCD, UNDP,UNESCAP, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNOCHA, UNOOSA, UNOPS, UNU, UNWOMEN, WHO and WMO. 2015. Proposal on Disaster-Related Indicators to Sustainable Development Goals

Revisions

VersionNameDateChanges made
0.1Emily (EcoWise)11/01/2022Factsheet created