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Esta publicación se edita en el marco del Programa PREANDINO, creado por la CAF con el objetivo central de apoyar a Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela en la formulación de políticas nacionales, sectoriales y territoriales de

The Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Relief (BCPR) of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) took the task of promoting the Regional Project "Systematization and Dissemination of Best Practices in Disaster Relief and Local Risk Management in the

World Bank policy research working paper 3939, June 2006.

Cost-benefit analysis is a standard tool for determining the efficiency of planned projects. However, one of the major difficulties in risk mitigation investments is that benefits are by nature

Si, existe una dependencia que tiene a su cargo la coordinación de las acciones del Sistema Nacional para la Prevención y Atención de Desastres, esta es la Dirección de Prevención y Atención de Desastres, dependiente estructuralmente del Ministerio del

This publication provides 35 good practices and lessons learned as concrete examples of how to make children safer in their classrooms and educate them about disasters.

This report is a compilation of case studies and grapples with the crucial question of merging disaster management education into the broader agenda of education for sustainable development.