Nicaragua

This briefing paper analyses to what extent countries have been affected by the impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent available data from 2011 as well as for the period 1992-2011 were taken into account.

This publication aims to pinpoint commonalities between disaster risk management and adaptation to climate change. It describes the experience gathered from German development cooperation’s work in seven countries, which we see as a stimulus to aim for

This study predicts the potential impacts that climate change will have on the production of maize and beans, the two most important food crops in Central America. Using state-of-the-art climate models and GIS tools, agronomic research and socio-economic

This publication captures key national experiences in the integration of disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the curriculum, identifying good practice, noting issues addressed or still lacking, and reviewing learning outcomes. The study researched DRR

This publication captures key national experiences in the integration of disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the curriculum, identifying good practice, noting issues addressed or still lacking, and reviewing learning outcomes. The study researched DRR

The intention of this map is to give a quick overview for decision makers on national or sub-national level about the risk exposure of the population in volcanic hazard (ash fall) zones. The classification used here runs from yellow (few people exposed)

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 ash fall hazard. The classification used here runs from yellow (few kilometers exposed) to red (many

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 population in zones of very high seismic hazard. The classification used here runs from yellow (few people exposed) to