3 Mar 2010, Climatico
According to the reporter, social protection strategies have been mainstreamed into development in Mexico, but there is little inclusion of climate change adaptation, and disaster risk reduction remains institutionally weak...
| Hazard type | Population exposed |
Percentage of population ![]() |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 629,325 | ||
| Drought | 5,540,160 | ||
| Flood | 164,570 | ||
| Landslide | 48,116 | ||
| Earthquake | 2,483,656 | ||
| Tsunami | 109,005 | ||
Source of data: 2009 Global Assessment Report |
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| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake* | 1985 | 2,130,204 | |
| Storm | 2005 | 1,954,571 | |
| Flood | 2007 | 1,600,000 | |
| Storm | 2005 | 1,000,000 | |
| Storm | 1997 | 800,200 | |
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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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