Chile

Chile complies with seven of the nine criteria of climate change vulnerability according to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Consequently, Chile has a National Policy for Disaster Risk Management and a National Strategic Plan

Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) is an increasingly popular and tested strategy among governments looking for the best ways to help their people adapt to the challenges of climate change. The Ecosystems Protecting Infrastructure and Communities (EPIC)

Este modelo es producto de un esfuerzo coordinado junto a varias instituciones en Chile, todas integrantes del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil Chileno. A lo largo de su construcción y desarrollo Chile se vio afectado por una cadena de emergencias

This report concentrates on an institutional mapping exercise that details a network of relevant actors in the context of the public policy framework and national level commitments regarding mitigation and adaptation to climate change. It specifically

Publications about humanitarian work and disability generally focus on how the exclusion of persons with disabilities from emergency aid increases casualty rates, psychosocial impact, and health issues. Not only are these negative effects directly

The national plan for adapting to climate change is constituted as the articulating instrument of Chilean public policy of adaptation to climate change, whose mission has been defined as:

To strengthen Chile's capacity to adapt to climate change by

The controls and drivers and the spatiotemporal pattern of fires in Chile are not well understood. To identify the large-scale trends and drivers of recent fire activity across six regions in south-central Chile (~32–40˚ S Latitude) this paper evaluated

Esta iniciativa se enmarca en el Eje de Reducción de los Factores Subyacentes del Riesgo, una de los Ejes Prioritarios del Marco de Acción de Hyogo y por ende de la Política y respectivo Plan Estratégico Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres