Ecuador

This report reviews the availability of data in Ecuador to report against the indicators recommended to measure the global targets of the Sendai Framework, and identify current gaps.

Esta serie de guías prácticas de implementación de la Norma Ecuatoriana de la Construcción es un trabajo orientado a los profesionales y no profesionales del país para ayudar a asegurar la correcta aplicación normativa en la construcción de viviendas y

This regional assessment documents experiences on Eco-DRR and its linkages with biodiversity in South America. It highlights key entry points and opportunities to catalyse actions for Eco-DRR that embraces the importance of biodiversity and ecosystems.

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This report has been prepared as part of an effort by IUCN to define its position on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and plan for future work to advance this concept and support effective implementation of NbS to facilitate disaster risk reduction and

This report contains a synopsis of volcanism from a hazard and risk perspective and highlights the wide range of hazards posed by volcanoes and describes their diverse impacts on communities. This technical report complements a shorter summary background

This study discusses dynamics and drivers of the Zika epidemic in Latin America in order to assess longer-term risks and prioritise interventions. The transmissibility of the infection, the generation time and large-scale connectivity of human populations

This report contains a synopsis of volcanism from a hazard and risk perspective and highlights the wide range of hazards posed by volcanoes and describes their diverse impacts on communities This summary report complements a longer technical background

Almost 1.3 billion people inhabit, and are decisive to the fate of, the world’s remaining forests. Evidence affirms that the democratisation inherent to locally controlled forest-farm business reduces the social and environmental impoverishment that is