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Un primer préstamo de 19 millones fue aprobado el miércoles por el directorio del BID, para invertir en un programa para prevención, mitigación y respuesta ante emergencias, informó el comunicado...

A team from IIED has edited the first book to address in detail the ways in which cities can adapt to climate change. Adapting Cities to Climate Change contains contributions by 37 specialists from a variety of disciplines...

Although pastoralist communities have developed resilient livelihood systems to cope with difficult environments, global climate change is raising new challenges for them says a new briefing paper by the IIED...

Policymakers must radically alter their views of migration and see it as a vital adaptation to climate change rather than an unwanted consequence or a failure to adapt, according to research by the IIED...

Como parte del Plan de Acción AECID-CEPREDENAC, para Panamá, el director general del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil, Dr. Luis Francisco Sucre, hizo entrega formal en la Segunda Reunión de la Comisión Nacional...

The Government of Spain has launched a two page document with preventive measures to avoid forest fires during the summer season...

Honduras will receive a $75 million credit line from the Inter-American Development Bank to support the implementation of an integrated strategy for managing the risk of natural disasters...

For the past few years Americans have been dealing with erratic and often extreme weather conditions, according to a new report 'Global Change Impacts in the United States', this is due to global warming...

The major Caribbean disaster preparedness agency met in Georgetown to focus on climate change, as Guyana and the region ups the tempo ahead of a crucial United Nations summit in December...

Together with the German Foreign Office, Johanniter trained over 20,000 people in first aid and disaster preparedness in the last 12 months in Aceh, Medan and on the island Nias...