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Natural disaster risk inequalities in Central America
(2022)
Central America is affected by geological and hydrometeorological hazards
that, together with its high exposure and vulnerability, comprise risky scenarios for disasters. This region presents a significant number of ...
DETERMINATION OF FLOOD RISKS IN THE MORUMBI STREAM BASIN, PIRACICABA-SP
(Univ Estadual Paulista Julio Mesquita Filho, 2016-01-01)
In Brazil can be identified several environmental issues, one of the most recurrent are the floods. This phenomenon is concentrated in urban areas, in which the urbanization process has a key role being directly related ...
Trust and risk perception of natural hazards: implications for risk preparedness in Chile
(2016)
It has been found that both preparedness for disasters and public response are significantly influenced by risk perceptions and trust in authorities and experts. Although Chile is a country with a long history of natural ...
Historical vision of the response to the natural threats in Chile and opportunities of disaster risk management
(PONTIFICA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE, INST GEOGRAFIA, 2016)
The geographical conditions in Chile make it a country that persistently experiences natural hazards, constantly testing the capacity of the Chilean society to pull itself up after every event and to improve the ways in ...
Trust and risk perception of natural hazards: implications for risk preparedness in Chile
(2016)
It has been found that both preparedness for disasters and public response are significantly influenced by risk perceptions and trust in authorities and experts. Although Chile is a country with a long history of natural ...
Metodología para determinar el riesgo de origen natural a partir del peligro, la vulnerabilidad y la resiliencia
(2018)
Se explica una metodología para determinar el riesgo de origen natural a partir del peligro, la vulnerabilidad y la resiliencia. Para mejor comprensión de los procedimientos se incluyen varios ejemplos de cálculo. A ...
Priorities for natural disaster risk reduction in Central America
(2023)
Central America is known for its high risk of disasters due to various physical, economic, and
sociocultural factors. The region sits on the following tectonic plates: North America, Cocos,
Caribbean, Nazca, and Panama, ...
Riesgo
(2018-04-01)
The risks that an organization faces can be of a
different nature. The most common risks we face
are: market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk,
operational risk and business risk.
Environmental impact assessment for Cove Business and Industrial Park, Cove Estate, Tobago.
(Eco Engineering Consultants Limited., 2011-09-06)
Describes the proposed development of a business and industrial park at Cove Estate, examining the construction process, legal considerations, natural and human environments, mitigation and management plans, risk analysis, ...