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Reflexiones y aportes metodológicos en torno a la vulnerabilidad

Marco de referencia conceptual sobre vulnerabilidad territorial La presente publicación forma parte de una colección de reflexiones y aportes metodológicos en torno a la vulnerabilidad. Este documento es el primero de la serie y consta de dos partes en la primera recopila algunas vertientes conceptuales sobre vulnerabilidad y en la segunda analiza diferentes estudios de […]

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Home Fire Preparedness Campaign: Mobilize Guide

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This guide contains instructions and tools for mobilizing the community to engage with and carry out local American Red Cross Home Fire Preparedness Campaign activities. Specifically, this guide focuses on how to develop a coalition of partners by aligning with current local home fire preparedness initiatives, leveraging existing relationships and building new ones. It also

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#MyResilienceStory #SoyPreventivo Ceinett Sánchez

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#SoyPreventivo nace como una campaña educativa en Santo Domingo, República Dominicana que pretende demostrar que a través de las redes sociales podemos influir y contribuir desde la comunicación digital, en las estrategias de seguridad y gestión del riesgo del Estado dominicano y de los países del mundo cuando hay situaciones peligrosas como es el caso

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These Are the Faces of Resilience

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What is Resilience? It’s the ability of individuals, communities, or countries exposed to disasters to anticipate, reduce the impact of, cope with, and recover from the effects of adversity. Our resilience initiatives reduce vulnerabilities and strengthen the ability of communities to keep healthy, connected, and organized. We work alongside communities all over the world to

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These Are the Faces of Resilience (Chaparrastique Volcano)

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Since the December 2013 ash eruption of the Chaparratique Volcano in El Salvador, the communities located at its base have been working hard to reestablish themselves and recover from the shocks and stresses caused by the event. Today, these communities are more aware of the risks they face, and with the support of the Red

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Haiti Recovering, Improving, 3 Years After Quake

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Since the earthquake, the World Bank has significantly increased its support for Haiti, allocating half a billion dollars from the IDA Crisis Response Window. Some of that money is going to housing, while other efforts focus on reducing vulnerability to disaster, improving infrastructure and access to services, and developing the private sector, while also strengthening

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UNEP – Haiti, Coastal Partners

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UNEP works through its local and national partners to implement the Eco-DRR Project in Haiti. Our Eco-DRR strategy in Haiti promotes sustainable coastal zone management through ecosystem based solutions that improve local livelihoods and reduce disaster risks.

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Building a Disaster Preparedness Campaign from the Ground Up: A Case Study from Greater New York

Flower production in the community of El Castillito, Las Sabanas (2014)

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This participatory video was developed by the Youth Network of Las Sabanas, to document a microproject implemented with the support of the Nicaraguan Red Cross and Wetlands International through the Partners for Resilience Programme in the community of El Castillito, Las Sabanas (Nicaragua) in 2014.

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Eco-stoves in Miramar, Las Sabanas, Nicaragua (2014)

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This participatory video was developed by the Youth Network of Las Sabanas, to document a microproject implemented with the support of the Nicaraguan Red Cross and the Partners for Resilience Programme in the community of Miramar, Las Sabanas (Nicaragua) in 2014.

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Reflexiones y aportes metodológicos en torno a la vulnerabilidad

Home Fire Preparedness Campaign: Mobilize Guide

#MyResilienceStory #SoyPreventivo Ceinett Sánchez

These Are the Faces of Resilience

These Are the Faces of Resilience (Chaparrastique Volcano)

Haiti Recovering, Improving, 3 Years After Quake

UNEP – Haiti, Coastal Partners

Building a Disaster Preparedness Campaign from the Ground Up: A Case Study from Greater New York

Flower production in the community of El Castillito, Las Sabanas (2014)

Eco-stoves in Miramar, Las Sabanas, Nicaragua (2014)

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