Paraguay

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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This study analyzes the extent to which short-term weather shocks have affected incomes and poverty in Paraguay. The research design exploits variation in weather shocks across districts and time, using ordinary least squares pooled regression analysis.

World Bank, the
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This seismic risk profile of Paraguay, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

Global Earthquake Model Foundation (GEM)
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This factsheet presents findings from an analysis of 14 Latin American countries to document the SNIPs’ response to the pandemic, as well as to draw recommendations and lessons-learned for stimulating economic recovery in a resilient manner.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management (GIDRM)
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Policies and plans

El Plan Nacional de Adaptación al Cambio Climático 2022-2030 de Paraguay busca promover la acción coordinada de los distintos actores para hacer frente a los efectos del cambio climático en el país, facilitando la integración de la adaptación.

Paraguay - government
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This document aims to succinctly summarize the climate risks faced by Paraguay. This includes rapid onset and long-term changes in key climate parameters, as well as impacts of these changes on communities, livelihoods and economies, many of which are

World Bank, the
Documents and publications

This document provides a universal framework that uses verifiable and contextualized city data to establish Asunción's resilience profile and form an analysis and diagnosis of its most pressing challenges.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) - Headquarters
European Commission
Policies and plans

La presente estrategia constituye una herramienta orientativa que propone una visión futura para los países miembros de la Reunión de Ministros y Altas Autoridades de Gestión Integral de Riesgos de Desastres — Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay y Uruguay. La

Mercado Comun del Sur
Documents and publications

Con el propósito de responder a la necesidad de contar con un documento de carácter técnico metodológico y una herramienta que permita tener información de interés y utilidad en la formulación de políticas públicas para la gestión y reducción de riesgos

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European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
Secretaria de Emergencia Nacional
Cooperazione Internazionale

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