14 Dec 2012, PCI
Over a period of two years, the Barrio Mío project is expected to pilot, test, improve and replicate strategies for reducing community risk and enhancing resiliency in high risk neighborhoods of Mixco, directly benefiting more than 3,600 households...
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
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| Drought | 2009 | 2,500,000 | |
| Storm | 2005 | 475,314 | |
| Storm | 2010 | 397,962 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 180,000 | |
| Drought | 2001 | 113,596 | |
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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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Tsunami alert levels for the Caribbean except for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands2011, NOAA, United States of America - gov
IFRC series promoting community-based disaster risk reduction activities2006, IFRC; ProVention Consortium
Central America: Population exposure to landslide susceptibility (high, very high)2010, COPECO, Honduras - gov; BGR, Germany - gov; INETER, Nicaragua - gov; SNET, El Salvador - gov
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.