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El Salvador
GFDRR extends support to El Salvador in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida
25 Nov 2009, GFDRR
Experts from GFDRR and the World Bank are currently in El Salvador to assist the Government in assessing the impact of hurricane Ida and develop comprehensive disaster recovery, reconstruction and risk reduction...
National Platform
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Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales (SNET) - Website:http://www.snet.gob.sv/
- Phone:+503 22832241 +503 22679522
Hyogo Framework for Action
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- El Salvador: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2009)2009, El Salvador - gov
- El Salvador: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2007)2007, El Salvador - 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 | 172,028 |  |
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| Flood | 5,574 |  |
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| Landslide | 8,586 |  |
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| Earthquake | 1,232,489 |     |
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| Tsunami | 54,022 |  |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake* | 2001 | 1,334,529 |  |
| Earthquake* | 1986 | 770,000 | |
| Drought | 2001 | 400,000 | |
| Earthquake* | 2001 | 256,021 | |
| Storm | 1998 | 84,000 | |
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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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- Module on disaster reduction2002, MINED
- Module V - Risk management and disaster reductionMINED
- Curriculum Basic Education 1st Grade2004, MINED
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Climate change: a humanitarian challenge for the 21st Century2010, WFP
- Disaster reduction in the Americas: ISDR informs, issue 16, 20092009, UNISDR - AM
- Disaster reduction and human security2005, Graduate School of Global Environ Studies; UNESCO
- Finance and administration expertHaiti (Port-au-Prince), Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe
- Advisor, emergency preparedness and response
- 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.