Colombia

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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This National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment (NDPBA) is a collaborative effort between PDC and Colombia and is more than just an assessment of risk and disaster risk reduction efforts.

Pacific Disaster Center
Cover and source: International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Documents and publications

This autoethnographic study presents a historical perspective on disaster risk reduction (DRR) at the local level, with the case study of the city of Tunja in Colombia.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
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Policies and plans

This entry is provided in its original language as it may be of interest to an international audience.

Colombia - government
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Documents and publications

This article evaluates these early warning systems indicators by assessing their forecasting capability, effectiveness, and efficiency in increasing warning times, the alarm duration compared to the event duration, and their forecasting ability.

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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Documents and publications

This publication covers adopting a risk-informed development (RID) perspective as crucial to safeguard development gains, foster resilience, and leave no one behind.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
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This country profile aims to present a high-level assessment of the climate risks faced by Colombia as well as summarize relevant information on policy and planning efforts at the country level.

World Bank, the
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By examining the link between disaster risk conditions in the host communities and the vulnerability of migrants, the report aims to highlight the potential of reducing risks by incorporating risk-informed development approaches.

Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
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Documents and publications

By examining the link between disaster risk conditions in the host communities and the vulnerability of migrants, the report aims to highlight the potential of reducing risks by incorporating risk-informed development approaches.

Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)

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