Ecuador

This Country Climate and Development Report captures the interplay between development challenges and climate change and climate policies in Ecuador, with the objective of identifying synergies and tradeoffs.

La Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos ha impulsado la conformación de Comités Comunitarios de Gestión de Riesgos (CCGR), concebidos como organizaciones comunitarias que forman parte del Sistema Nacional Descentralizado de Gestión de Riesgos (SNDGR).

Según los registros de la Dirección de Monitoreo de Eventos Adversos de la Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos, se ha observado un considerable aumento en el número de personas directamente afectadas por desastres en Ecuador en los últimos 12 años.

This seismic risk profile of Ecuador, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

This factsheet presents findings from an analysis of 14 Latin American countries to document the SNIPs’ response to the pandemic, as well as to draw recommendations and lessons-learned for stimulating economic recovery in a resilient manner.

The document is based on local and sectoral needs to advance risk reduction through six strategic objectives that can guide the country's efforts to increase knowledge about risk management, governance, control and regularization of land use.

In this paper, researchers explore the use of historical research, memory, and emotion in developing conversations around the complexities of multi-hazard risk in urban settings.

Drawing on case studies from Ecuador, Kenya, Mongolia and Viet Nam, this briefing explores the mechanisms that set up these science–humanitarian partnerships for success, and some of the shared benefits they deliver.