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Compendium of good practice on post disaster recovery in the Latin America and Caribbean Region
2020
This compendium presents good practices in post-disaster recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean in order to spread and highlight the work and recovery processes taking place in different countries of the region.
United Nations Development Programme - Headquarters
2011

La finalidad de este material es específica y única: La Prevención de Desastres por tsunami, a través de conocimientos, del desarrollo de capacidades, valores, actitudes y hábitos, orientados a la realización de acciones adecuadas para la preparación ante

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Headquarters Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil United Nations Development Programme - Peru Ministerio de Educación (Peru)
2017

This brief provides an overview of challenges in disaster reconstruction and recommendations as they relate to recovery spending for the 2017 floods in Peru.

This document has been produced as quick, at-a-glance summary of a Zurich Flood Resilience

Practical Action Institute for Social and Environmental Transition - International Zurich Insurance Group Limited
2016

To better define, measure and improve resilience to flooding, and demonstrate that preventative measures taken to address underlying problems before a flood are more effective at stemming losses at the community level, this publication describes the

Zurich Insurance Group Limited
2013

This working paper analyses the objectives and rationale of tracking public investments on disaster risk reduction (DRR). The document also looks into the methodologies adopted for tracking public investments for various cross-cutting issues and reviews

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
2015

This issue brief provides an overview of the global challenges caused by flooding and how these are tackled through the work of the Zurich flood resilience alliance.

Zurich Insurance Group launched a dedicated flood resilience program in 2013, based on a

Zurich Insurance Group Limited
2015
This publication critically examines urban policies and projects from the perspective of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, urban resiliency, inclusive cities, and the impacts of the informal economy.
United States Agency for International Development Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the
2014
Este documento tiene como propósito que las autoridades de los tres niveles de gobierno, las entidades tanto públicas como privadas y la ciudadanía en general, conozcan, implementen y ejecuten los procesos y subprocesos de la Preparación.
Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil
2007

Este documento afirma que el desastre después del terremoto en la Región Ica, ha planteado dilemas operativos sobre el manejo, respuesta y reconstrucción de ciudades después de un impacto de gran proporción y abierto interrogantes sobre la seguridad de

Centro de Capacitación y Prevención para el Manejo de Emergencias y Medio Ambiente: S.O.S Vidas Perú
2011

This document questions how much less the cost of rehabilitating water and sanitation systems might have been if public investment projects and management of urban utilities (companies in charge of the water and sanitation provision), had incorporated

World Bank, the