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Centroamérica es una región geográfica con marcados contrastes entre sus dos vertientes, caribeña y pacífica, y se caracteriza por su alta diversidad biológica y cultural. En un territorio de tan solo 522 760 kilómetros cuadrados se concentra entre un 7 %

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América del Sur es una región que presenta condiciones de exposición a riesgos que generan altos niveles de vulnerabilidad ante la ocurrencia de eventos naturales, tales como los deslizamientos, las inundaciones y otras amenazas geofísicas, tales como los

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The Caribbean region is highly prone to natural hazards such as hurricanes, floods, volcanic and seismic activities, droughts and forest fires. The increasing impact of global climate change and the risk posed by a range of natural, environmental and

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The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning (CM4EW) is an international and transparent multi-source, consensus assessment of the crop growing conditions, status, and agro-climatic conditions that are likely to impact global production. The CM4EW reports

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Este estudio se enfoca en los países miembros del Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres Naturales en América Central (CEPREDENAC), institución especializada del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA) conformado por Costa

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Climate-related disasters are increasing in frequency and severity and both economic and human losses are climbing. Unfortunately, developing countries, which are the least equipped to deal with disasters, are often impacted the most. Over the past two

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The objective of this White Paper is to suggest the components of a proactive drought policy that could be adopted and implemented in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean that experience frequent droughts. A proactive drought policy and plan

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The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning (CM4EW) is an international and transparent multi-source, consensus assessment of the crop growing conditions, status, and agro-climatic conditions that are likely to impact global production. The CM4EW reports

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