Working Paper
Humanitarian operations in Brazil: a review of natural disasters in the last decade
Autor
Miguel, Priscila Laczynski de Souza
Brito, Renata Peregrino de
Pereira, Susana Carla Farias
Silva, Renata Oliveira
Institución
Resumen
This research used documentary analysis to identify the main natural disasters in Brazil in the last decade (2003 to 2013). Results provided evidence that operations and impacts differ in sudden-onset and slow-onset disasters and that Government is the main player in the Humanitarian Operations in Brazi