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Ecuador
Rio: Building community resilience for resilient cities - driving the local Implementation of the HFA
26 Mar 2010, Huairou Commission
This event, held as part of the World Urban Forum in Rio, examined how local governments are partnering with communities to promote the building of resilient cities...
National Platform
- National Platform Focal Point:
Plataforma Nacional de Ecuador - Website:
- Contact:Encargado Escritorio Cooperacion Sur-Sur
- Phone:+593 22233773 +593 22553034
- HFA Focal Point:
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores - Website:http://www.mmrree.gov.ec/
- Contact:Doctor
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Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Ecuador: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2007-2009)2009, Min de Relaciones Exteriores, Ecuador - gov
- Ecuador: National Report on the implementation of the HFA (2007)2007, Ecuador - gov
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Human Exposure
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 0 |  |
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| Drought | 498,816 |  |
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| Flood | 20,641 |  |
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| Landslide | 7,938 |  |
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| Earthquake | 954,980 |     |
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| Tsunami | 351,614 |  |
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Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 1982 | 700,000 |  |
| Volcano | 2006 | 300,013 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 289,122 | |
| Flood | 1992 | 205,000 | |
| Flood | 1983 | 200,000 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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- Medidas de prevencion de desastres y primeros auxilios1998, Ecuador - gov
- Mi amiga la quebrada1998, Ecuador - gov
- Investing in Quito's future: the Quito, Ecuador school earthquake safety project1995, GHI
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- DIPECHO project: learning and adapting to tsunamis in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile2010, ECHO; IOC; UNESCO
- Implementación de un sistema de información multimodal de eventos climáticos extremos en el Ecuador2008, ECHO; INAMHI, Ecuador - gov; CIIFEN; UNDP
- Guía técnica para la implementaicón de un sistema regional de información climática aplicada a la gestión de riesgo agrícola en los países Andinos2009, CIIFEN
- Project manager - disaster response (Latin America/Carribean)Costa Rica (San Jose), HFHI
- Community development specialist - HaitiHaiti (Port Au Prince), HFHI
- Director, Haiti emergency (early warning)Haiti (Port-au-Prince), Save the Children U.S.
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.