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Natural Disaster Risk Management and Insurance

Install Required Libraries

To get started, install the required libraries:

bashCopy codepip install flask flask-sqlalchemy flask-login requests flask-wtf

Step 2: Define Database Models

We need to define several models:

  • User: Stores user information and credentials.
  • InsurancePolicy: Represents an insurance policy taken by the user.
  • Claim: Represents claims filed by users.
  • NaturalDisasterRisk: Stores risk data based on geographical location and disaster type.

models.py

pythonCopy codefrom flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
from datetime import datetime

db = SQLAlchemy()

class User(db.Model):
id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
username = db.Column(db.String(100), unique=True, nullable=False)
email = db.Column(db.String(120), unique=True, nullable=False)
password_hash = db.Column(db.String(128), nullable=False)
policies = db.relationship('InsurancePolicy', backref='holder', lazy=True)
claims = db.relationship('Claim', backref='claimant', lazy=True)
def __repr__(self):
    return f'<User {self.username}>'
class InsurancePolicy(db.Model):
id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
user_id = db.Column(db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('user.id'), nullable=False)
risk_level = db.Column(db.String(50), nullable=False)
coverage_amount = db.Column(db.Float, nullable=False)
premium = db.Column(db.Float, nullable=False)
status = db.Column(db.String(50), default="Active")  # Active or Cancelled
start_date = db.Column(db.DateTime, default=datetime.utcnow)
end_date = db.Column(db.DateTime)
claims = db.relationship('Claim', backref='policy', lazy=True)
def __repr__(self):
    return f'<InsurancePolicy {self.id}>'
class Claim(db.Model):
id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
policy_id = db.Column(db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('insurance_policy.id'), nullable=False)
amount = db.Column(db.Float, nullable=False)
description = db.Column(db.String(255), nullable=False)
status = db.Column(db.String(50), default='Pending')  # Pending, Approved, Denied
date_filed = db.Column(db.DateTime, default=datetime.utcnow)
def __repr__(self):
    return f'<Claim {self.id}>'
class NaturalDisasterRisk(db.Model):
id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
location = db.Column(db.String(100), nullable=False)
disaster_type = db.Column(db.String(50), nullable=False)  # Flood, Earthquake, etc.
risk_level = db.Column(db.String(50), nullable=False)  # Low, Medium, High
description = db.Column(db.String(255), nullable=False)
risk_score = db.Column(db.Float, nullable=False)  # Numeric risk score based on API data
def __repr__(self):
    return f'<NaturalDisasterRisk {self.location} - {self.disaster_type}>'

Step 3: Flask Application Setup

In this step, we’ll set up the routes for the application.

app.py

pythonCopy codefrom flask import Flask, render_template, request, redirect, url_for, flash
from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
from flask_login import LoginManager, UserMixin, login_user, login_required, logout_user, current_user
from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash, check_password_hash
from models import db, User, InsurancePolicy, Claim, NaturalDisasterRisk
import requests

app = Flask(__name__)
app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = 'secret!'
app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'sqlite:///disaster_insurance.db'
db.init_app(app)

login_manager = LoginManager(app)
login_manager.login_view = 'login'

# User loader for Flask-Login
@login_manager.user_loader
def load_user(user_id):
return User.query.get(int(user_id))
# Routes @app.route('/') def index():
return render_template('index.html')
@app.route('/register', methods=['GET', 'POST']) def register():
if request.method == 'POST':
    username = request.form['username']
    email = request.form['email']
    password = request.form['password']
    password_hash = generate_password_hash(password)
    new_user = User(username=username, email=email, password_hash=password_hash)
    db.session.add(new_user)
    db.session.commit()
    flash('Account created successfully! You can now log in.', 'success')
    return redirect(url_for('login'))
return render_template('register.html')
@app.route('/login', methods=['GET', 'POST']) def login():
if request.method == 'POST':
    email = request.form['email']
    password = request.form['password']
    user = User.query.filter_by(email=email).first()
    if user and check_password_hash(user.password_hash, password):
        login_user(user)
        return redirect(url_for('dashboard'))
    flash('Login failed. Check your email or password.', 'danger')
return render_template('login.html')
@app.route('/dashboard') @login_required def dashboard():
# Show user's insurance policies and available disaster risks
user_policies = InsurancePolicy.query.filter_by(user_id=current_user.id).all()
disaster_risks = NaturalDisasterRisk.query.all()
return render_template('dashboard.html', user_policies=user_policies, disaster_risks=disaster_risks)
@app.route('/buy_policy/<int:risk_id>', methods=['POST']) @login_required def buy_policy(risk_id):
risk = NaturalDisasterRisk.query.get_or_404(risk_id)

coverage_amount = float(request.form&#91;'coverage_amount'])
premium = coverage_amount * 0.05  # Simple logic: premium is 5% of coverage amount

new_policy = InsurancePolicy(
    user_id=current_user.id,
    risk_level=risk.risk_level,
    coverage_amount=coverage_amount,
    premium=premium
)
db.session.add(new_policy)
db.session.commit()
flash('Policy purchased successfully!', 'success')
return redirect(url_for('dashboard'))
@app.route('/file_claim/<int:policy_id>', methods=['GET', 'POST']) @login_required def file_claim(policy_id):
policy = InsurancePolicy.query.get_or_404(policy_id)
if request.method == 'POST':
    claim_amount = float(request.form&#91;'claim_amount'])
    description = request.form&#91;'description']
    new_claim = Claim(
        policy_id=policy.id,
        amount=claim_amount,
        description=description
    )
    db.session.add(new_claim)
    db.session.commit()
    flash('Claim submitted successfully!', 'success')
    return redirect(url_for('dashboard'))
return render_template('file_claim.html', policy=policy)
@app.route('/logout') @login_required def logout():
logout_user()
return redirect(url_for('index'))
# Function to fetch disaster risk data from external API def get_disaster_risk(location):
api_key = 'YOUR_OPENWEATHERMAP_API_KEY'
url = f'http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?q={location}&amp;appid={api_key}'
response = requests.get(url)
data = response.json()
if data&#91;'cod'] != '404':
    # Extract relevant information (this example uses a simplified approach)
    disaster_type = "Flood"  # For example purposes
    risk_level = "High" if data&#91;'main']&#91;'temp'] &gt; 300 else "Low"
    risk_score = data&#91;'main']&#91;'temp']  # A placeholder for actual risk calculation
    new_risk = NaturalDisasterRisk(
        location=location,
        disaster_type=disaster_type,
        risk_level=risk_level,
        description=f"Risk assessment for {disaster_type} in {location}",
        risk_score=risk_score
    )
    db.session.add(new_risk)
    db.session.commit()
# Initialize the database with disaster data @app.before_first_request def init_db():
db.create_all()
get_disaster_risk("New York")  # Example: Adding a risk record for New York
if __name__ == '__main__':
app.run(debug=True)</code></code></pre>
Natural Disaster Risk Management and Insurance

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