27 Jul 2017
The Checklist on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction (the Checklist) provides a prioritized list of ten key questions that lawmakers, implementing officials, and those supporting them need to consider in order to ensure that their laws provide the best s...
Tags: Assessment or evaluation, Awareness material, Guidance material, Disaster Law
23 Aug 2022
En octubre y noviembre del 2020, en México, una serie de frentes fríos y dos ciclones detonaron graves inundaciones en los estados de Chiapas, Tabasco y Veracruz. En el estado de Tabasco, durante el mes de noviembre, se registró una importante pre...
Tags: Report, Early Warning Systems, Flood, Infrastructure and Services, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
03 Aug 2015
Exerpt from Executive Summary: Tourism is one of the most economically important sets of industries worldwide, yet the industry is also one of the most highly exposed to disasters due to its reliance on interrelated industries and location in man...
Tags: Research, Business Preparedness, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness