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The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on a supra-regional or national/subnational level about the risk exposure of the population in landslide prone areas. The classification used here runs from yellow (few people

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The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on a supra-regional, national or subnational level about the risk exposure of the road network to ‘high’ and ‘very high’ landslide susceptibility. The classification used here runs

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The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on national or regional level about the risk exposure of the road network to ‘medium – very high’ seismic hazard zones. The classification used here runs from yellow (few kilometers

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The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on a supra-regional and national/subnational level about the economic potential that is at risk due to exposure to ‘high’ and ‘very high’ landslide susceptibility. The map actually

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This guidebook reports on a the achievement of practical approaches for risk assessment, tailored to the Central American context and need. Focusing on geological risks resulting from volcanic eruptions, landslides, earthquakes and inundations, the

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In Spanish: Comunidad San Juan, Municipio de Livingston, Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala -

Este plan tiene como objetivo contar con un plan de respuesta local, donde establezca acciones que permitan la coordinación de los integrantes de la COLRED en

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Este estudio diagnostica los conocimientos, caracteriza las percepciones, e identifica las prácticas de adaptación al cambio climático existentes en las comunidades de dicho municipio, como un aspecto determinante para la seguridad alimentaria y

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This document presents a review of current and planned adaptation action in Central America and Mexico, covering the following eight countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, as well as Mexico. The review first

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