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Paraguay
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
United Nations Development Programme - Paraguay (UNDP) - Website:www.undp.org.py
- Phone:+595 21611980
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Paraguay: National Report on the implementation of the HFA (2007)2007, Paraguay - 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 | 751,686 |  |
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| Flood | 27,264 |  |
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| Landslide | 672 |  |
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| Earthquake | 139 |     |
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| Tsunami | 0 |  |
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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 | 1995 | 225,000 |  |
| Wildfire | 2007 | 125,000 | |
| Flood | 1983 | 100,000 | |
| Epidemic | 2006 | 100,000 | |
| Flood | 1982 | 85,000 | |
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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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From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- 2°C is too much! WWF adaptation case studies for responding to climate change impacts2009, WWF
- Lessons learned from the 1997-98 El Niño: once burned twice shy?2001, NCAR; UNEP; UNISDR; WMO
- Finance and administration expertHaiti (Port-au-Prince), Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe
- Advisor, emergency preparedness and responseHaiti (Port-au-Prince), PAHO
- Country representative - HaitiHaiti (Haiti), ARC
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.