Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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The 819 Decision has been aproved in the Quadragesimal Summit of the Andean Council of Foreign Affairs Ministry in an Amplified Reunion with the Titular Representatives before the Andean Community Commission, the 9th May 2017 in the city of Lima.

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This report reviews the availability of data in Bolivia to report against the indicators recommended to measure the global targets of the Sendai Framework, and identify current gaps.

This regional assessment documents experiences on Eco-DRR and its linkages with biodiversity in South America. It highlights key entry points and opportunities to catalyse actions for Eco-DRR that embraces the importance of biodiversity and ecosystems.

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This study discusses dynamics and drivers of the Zika epidemic in Latin America in order to assess longer-term risks and prioritise interventions. The transmissibility of the infection, the generation time and large-scale connectivity of human populations

This study examines areas in Africa, South America and the Arab region subject to different levels of both land degradation (LD) and agricultural drought hazard (ADH). The authors estimate crop losses related to the impacts of drought and land degradation

In Spanish:

Esta nota técnica presenta un resumen de los resultados de la aplicación del Sistema de Indicadores de Riesgo de Desastre y de Gestión de Riesgos en Bolivia. El propósito del Sistema de Indicadores es dimensionar la vulnerabilidad y el riesgo

Technical Notes IDB-TN-169:

This technical note presents the Indicators of Disaster Risk and Risk Management updated for: Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua

This briefing note describes lessons learned from the integration of ecosystem- and community-based approaches to adaptation in the EcoAdapt project in Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Adaptation to climate change is crucial for many developing countries

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