Vulnerability assessments and decision support systems for climate risk management

Organizer:
Centro Internacional para la Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño (CIIFEN), Ecuador

Focal Point:
Rodney Martínez
Centro Internacional para la Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño
r.martinez@ciifen.org

Description

In the context of developing a conceptual framework and methodological approach to assess vulnerability in South America, CIIFEN has conducted several studies with local communities in different geographical environments such as coastal zones, Andean highlands and urban areas. The results have been integrated into decision support systems used by authorities for planning and prioritizing actions.

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