Municipio y servicios sociales: la experiencia chilena (1980-1993)

Incluye Bibliografía

Desastre natural de marzo de 1987 en el Ecuador y sus repercusiones sobre el desarrollo económico y social = Natural disaster of March 1987 in Ecuador and its impact on social and economic development

Incluye Bibliografía

The Costa Concordia disaster and the cruise industry: An analysis of risks and challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean

This FAL Bulletin analyses the relevance of the cruise industry for the region and particularly for Caribbean countries. The article begins with an overview of the tourism industry, followed by a discussion of the relevance of the cruise industry for the region, and finally an approach to maritime education and training.

Information and communication technologies for disaster risk management in the Caribbean

Includes bibliography.

Handbook for disaster assessment

Incluye bibliografía.

Social Panorama of Latin America 1993

Incluye Bibliografía

Report of the meeting on methodologies for disaster assessment-a regional approach

.--Background.--Agenda item 1 Welcome and opening remarks.--Agenda item 2 The Vulnerability of Small Island Developing States.--Agenda item 3 Methodologies for Risk Reduction at the Community Level.--Agenda item 4 Methodologies for Disaster Impact Assessment.--Agenda item 5 Ongoing Initiatives in Disaster Risk Reduction.--Agenda item 6 Optimizing the use of existing methodologies for addressing disasters.--Agenda item 7 Innovative financing mechanisms for risk reduction.--Agenda item 8 Regional collaboration for disaster risk reduction.--Agenda item 9 Simulation exercise.--Agenda item 10 Wrap-up, reflection and charting the way forward.--The Way Forward.--Immediate Tasks.--Annex - List of Participants.