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The main objective of the present work is to assess changes in vulnerability and, consequently, risk, considering a time-space dimension.

El presente trabajo analiza comparativamente dos procesos de recuperación de la normalidad posdesastre en el marco de la gubernamentalidad neoliberal. El primer caso es el terremoto-tsunami del 27 de febrero de 2010 en el centro sur de Chile, mientras que

La presente Política Nacional para la Reducción del Riesgo obedece a los compromisos internacionales adquiridos por el Estado de Chile y la necesidad de establecer los lineamientos que fortalezcan la Gestión Riesgo de Desastres en el país al año 2030.

Research on evacuation behavior in natural disasters provides a valuable contribution in the development of effective short- and long-term strategies in disaster risk management (DRM). Many studies address evacuation simulation utilizing mathematical

The Untold Story of Water in Climate Adaptation – Part II: 15 Countries Speak is based on an in-depth analysis of 15 countries, examining whether and how their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and National Adaptation Plans (NAPs)

Satellite-based Emergency Mapping (SEM) mechanisms provide information for emergency response in relation to different types of disasters, including tsunamis, based on the analysis of satellite imagery acquired in the aftermath of an event. One of the

Se estima que esta constatación representa una ratificación de la efectividad de la herramienta de la Plataforma Nacional para la RRD como instrumento de gobernanza, en cuanto expresa la relevancia del trabajo intersectorial.

In the past decade, climate change has brought record-breaking heat, flooding, drought, and forest fires to central Chile. And the problems are only getting worse—especially when it comes to water. Extreme heat coupled with declining precipitation rates

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