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Natural events are recurrent. Geophysical hazards such as earthquakes or volcano eruptions cannot be predicted, but it is known that where they have happened in the past, they will happen again. In the case of hydro-meteorological hazards, frequency and

In this publication, CARE aims to highlight how the implementation of an Integrated Risk Management approach leads to social transformation and more resilient communities that are well prepared to deal with a diversity of shocks and challenges. This

Este informe presenta los hallazgos, las conclusiones, las lecciones aprendidas y las recomendaciones de la evaluación de la relevancia e impacto del enfoque de la Agencia Sueca de Desarrollo Internacional (ASDI) para fortalecer la resiliencia de los

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evidence-based research strategy (EBRS) used to evaluate eight projects that applied the neighborhood approach for disaster risk reduction (NA-DRR) in informal urban settlements in Colombia, Guatemala, Haiti

Drills are an important element of disaster management, helping to increase preparedness and reduce the risk of real-time failure. Yet, they are not applied systematically to slow-onset disasters such as a drought, which causes damage that is not

El Plan Nacional de Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres es el nuevo instrumento nacional de dónde los guatemaltecos pueden trabajar ampliamente el tema de la prevención en la patria. Es armonizado con los marcos legales más importantes a nivel nacional e

ACT Alliance developed this publication as a contribution to the growing need to understand the dual urgency of increasing the ambition to address climate change in the wake of its devastating impacts and to significantly increase the allocation of