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This document questions how much less the cost of rehabilitating water and sanitation systems might have been if public investment projects and management of urban utilities (companies in charge of the water and sanitation provision), had incorporated

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This study consists of a desk analysis of ten initially selected countries using available information provided by key informants from institutions working in those selected countries in disaster reduction project in the education sector. The four main

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In Spanish:

En el boletín Salud Pública y Gestión del Riesgo de octubre podrá encontrar una entrevista a Sonia Elvira Escudero, directora de la Oficina General de Defensa Nacional del Ministerio de Salud de Perú, información sobre los talleres de OPS

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This document introduces the international German Red Cross (GRC) cooperation, which includes disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) as one of its main sector. It presents some concrete examples of GRC projects in the sectors of

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In Spanish:

En el boletín de Educación y Gestión del Riesgo, correspondiente al mes de septiembre, podrá encontrar diferentes noticias e iniciativas, como el reciente lanzamiento del Plan Nacional en Gestión de Riesgo en el sector educación de Honduras

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This report on adaptation to climate variability and change draws together the conclusions of a series of comparative case studies undertaken for the Area-Based Development and Climate Change (ABDCC) project of the Social Development Department of the

Policies and plans

In Spanish:

Los gobiernos locales gozan de autonomía, política, económica y administrativa en los asuntos de su competencia para ejercer actos de gobierno, administrativos y de administración con sujeción al ordenamiento jurídico. Los gobiernos locales

Policies and plans

El convenio reconoce a la vivienda como un organismo público integrante del Poder Ejecutivo el cual constituye un pliego presupuestal, con autonomía administrativa y económica, de acuerdo a Ley. Es el rector de los asuntos de vivienda, urbanismo

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