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Series 2019-10-11

Autor: Fontes de Meira, Luciana Phillips, Willard

Flooding as an extreme event has become progressively evident in the Caribbean sub-region, as a result of an increased number of intense rainfall events, and storm surges from hurricanes. Such events in turn, have been linked to the impacts of global climate change, which has been shown to be the...

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Fontes de Meira, Luciana ,  Phillips, Willard ,  An economic analysis of flooding in the Caribbean: The case of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago
Series 2020-01-28

Autor: Flores, Adrián Peralta, Leda

The Caribbean region is prone to disasters due to its geographic location. The exposures and resulting impacts of these disasters are aggravated by persistent social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities. Compounded with the region’s current dependence on imported fossil fuels and financial...

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Flores, Adrián ,  Peralta, Leda ,  The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
Series 2019-02-18

Autor: Weekes, Colleen Bello, Omar

This set of policy briefs has the objective of profiling disaster risk management (DRM) policies in five selected member States of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee: Barbados, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. The present publication is the second that ECLA...

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Weekes, Colleen ,  Bello, Omar ,  Mainstreaming disaster risk management strategies in development instruments (II): policy briefs for Barbados, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago
Series 2014-02

Autor: Williams, Robert Crane Phillips, Atiba

This paper examines the role of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for disaster risk management (DRM) with a specific focus on the Caribbean. The study included the review of literature and case studies, as well the administration of a survey instrument that collected the feedback...

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Williams, Robert Crane ,  Phillips, Atiba ,  Information and communication technologies for disaster risk management in the Caribbean
Series 2015-10

This document summarizes the regional implementation meeting on access rights and sustainable development in the Caribbean and the workshop on enhancing access to information on climate change, natural disasters and coastal vulnerability: leaving no one behind held in Rodney’s Bay, Saint Lucia, f...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/39049

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Series 2015-12

Autor: Bello, Omar Ortiz Malavassi, Laura M. Samaniego, Joseluis

The purpose of this work is to review ECLAC’s experience in assessing the economic and social impact of disasters. Toward that end, the database established according to assessment reports is described and the patterns of sectoral damage and losses from different types of events are defined.

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Bello, Omar ,  Ortiz Malavassi, Laura M. ,  Samaniego, Joseluis ,  Assessment of the effects of disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1972-2010
Series 2020-01-09

Autor: Dubrie, Artie Thorne, Elizabeth Fontes de Meira, Luciana Bello, Omar Phillips, Willard

The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Accelerated Modalities of Action Pathway (hereafter referred to as the SAMOA Pathway) was adopted in 2014 at the United Nations Third International Conference on SIDS. The SAMOA Pathway builds on the 1994 Barbados Programme of Action for SIDS (BPOA) and ...

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Dubrie, Artie ,  Thorne, Elizabeth ,  Fontes de Meira, Luciana ,  Bello, Omar ,  Phillips, Willard ,  Synthesis of the Caribbean subregion midterm review report of the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway
Series 2014-09

Autor: Bello, Omar Ortiz Malavassi, Laura M. Samaniego, Joseluis

Los objetivos de este trabajo son revisar la experiencia de CEPAL en la estimación de impacto económico y social de los desastres naturales. Para ello se describe la base de datos originada a partir de los reportes de estimación y se determinan patrones de daños y pérdidas sectoriales de los dive...

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Bello, Omar ,  Ortiz Malavassi, Laura M. ,  Samaniego, Joseluis ,  La estimación de los efectos de los desastres en América Latina, 1972-2010

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