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Panama
América Latina y el Caribe: Sugieren orientar a comunidades de áreas en riesgo
30 May 2013, TVN
Francisco Gaitán, alcalde de Cantarrana de Honduras sugirió que los países deben alertar a las comunidades sobre los desastres naturales. Ricardo Mena de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas dijo que el crecimiento de la población en América latina y del Caribe ha crecido en los últimos 30 años de una manera acelerada y desordenada...
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Sistema Nacional de Proteccion Civil (SINAPROC) - Website:http://www.sinaproc.gob.pa/
- Contact:Director General
- Phone: 316-3200 316-0048
- HFA Focal Point:
Sistema Nacional de Proteccion Civil (SINAPROC) - Website:http://www.sinaproc.gob.pa/
- Contact:Director General
- Phone: 316-3200 316-0048
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Panama: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013) - interim2012, SINAPROC, Panama - gov
- Panama: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) 2010, SINAPROC, Panama - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
- UN General Assembly 67th session: Statement delivered at the General Debate - Panama2012, Panama - gov; UNGA
- Panama: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2011)2011, Panama - gov
- Other Development Reports
- Panama: Review of current and planned adaptation action2011, Adaptation Partnership
- Panama: Common country assessment - CCA (2000)2000, UNDG
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
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| Drought | 1983 | 81,000 |  |
| Flood | 2010 | 24,610 | |
| Flood | 2008 | 23,292 | |
| Flood | 1991 | 20,061 | |
| Earthquake* | 1991 | 18,060 | |
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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
- Towards a culture of disaster resilience - Guide for teachers2000, UNESCO-OREALC
Neighbouring Countries
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