El Salvador

This regional report presents local and regional activities in Latin America and the Caribbean related to disaster reduction and sustainable mountain development as part of the 2002 UNISDR campaign.

This briefing paper analyses to what extent countries have been affected by the impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent available data from 2011 as well as for the period 1992-2011 were taken into account.

This study predicts the potential impacts that climate change will have on the production of maize and beans, the two most important food crops in Central America. Using state-of-the-art climate models and GIS tools, agronomic research and socio-economic

Este documento contiene los indicadores de riesgos de desastres y gestión del riesgo calculados para El Salvador (IDD, IVP, IDL e IGR) según la metodología desarrollada por el Banco. Este documento se refiere forma el Sistema de Indicadores cubre

The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on national or sub-national level about the risk exposure of the population in inundation prone areas.

The classification used here runs from yellow (few people exposed) to red

The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on national or sub-national level about the risk exposure of the road network to the inundation hazard zones ‘high’ and ‘very high’.

The classification used here runs from yellow

The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on national or regional level about the risk exposure of the population in zones of very high seismic hazard. The classification used here runs from yellow (few people exposed) to

The objective of this map is to give a quick synopsis for decision makers on national and sub-national level about the risk exposure of health care facilities in landslide prone areas (‘high’/’very high’ susceptibility). The classification used here runs