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Assessment of the effects and impacts caused by Hurricane Irma: the Bahamas 2017
(ECLACIDB, 2020-08-31)
Hurricane Irma was the ninth named hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Being an Archipelago in the Caribbean, a great portion of The Bahamas infrastructure is in proximity to the coast, making it particularly ...
Assessment of the effects and impacts of the Hurricane Matthew: the Bahamas
(ECLACIDB, 2020-08-31)
The passage of Hurricane Matthew through The Bahamas in October 2016 marks the second time in just over a year that the country was affected by a Category 4 hurricane. However, unlike 2015’s Hurricane Joaquin, which affected ...
Hurricanes reloaded
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2017-12)
Report on effect of hurricane "David" on the island of Dominica
(ECLA, 1979-10-04)
The 2004 hurricanes in the Caribbean and the tsunami in the Indian Ocean: lessons and policy challenges for development and disaster reduction
(CEPAL, 2005-08)
Are there lessons to be learned from the recent disasters at the global scale? Are the numbers of disasters increasing and is their impact more severe? Is there a difference to be established among hazard exposure and the ...