Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep of

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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This seismic risk profile of Venezuela, 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 profile provides an overview of climate risk issues in the Amazon Basin, including how climate change will potentially impact ecosystems, water, agriculture, health, infrastructure, and tourism.

En los últimos 20 años, la gestión de riesgos ha sido objeto de grandes reformas en la región latinoamericana. En línea con trabajos académicos, como el de La Red, notorios esfuerzos institucionales han permitido pasar del tratamiento de la amenaza al

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

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Esta nota presenta un resumen de la aplicación del Sistema de Indicadores para la Gestión de Riesgos en Venezuela en período 2001-2010. Este Sistema de Indicadores tiene como objetivos: i) mejorar el uso y la presentación de información sobre

This is an action research publication of the Community Practitioners Platform (CPP) for Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean, an organizing and networking mechanism for community-based groups, grassroots women-led groups in particular, to reduce

Identificación de elementos para la formulación de una Estrategia Suramericana para la reducción del riesgo de desastres liderada por el Grupo de Trabajo de Alto Nivel para la Gestión Integral del Riesgo de Desastres de UNASUR.
This report provides an assessment of the achievements and progress made in disaster risk reduction (DRR) by Venezuela during the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

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