El presente análisis tiene por objetivo evaluar el impacto de las inundaciones en el estado de Tabasco entre los años 2007 y 2010 y de las inversiones en RRD en el bienestar socioeconómico de la población de Tabasco.
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Economic losses from disasters set new record in 2012
The world has experienced three consecutive years where annual economic losses have exceeded $100 billion due to an enormous increase in exposure of industrial assets to extreme disaster events.
World + 11 more
The state of environmental migration
Case studies analyze the migration flows that were induced by some of the most dramatic events of 2011—both sudden disasters and slow-onset events.
Uganda: IFRC releases funds to help contain Marburg fever outbreak
CHF 119,598 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to 1,160 persons (200 households) directly and 1,819,507 persons indirectly. Unearmarked funds to repay DREF are encouraged. Summary: This DREF...
Uganda: Funding, health system constraints impede Marburg control
KAMPALA, 31 October 2012 (IRIN) - Uganda's Ministry of Health is facing serious financial and health system constraints as it battles to contain an outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever that has killed eight people in the country's southwest. According to the Uganda Virus Research Institute, as of...
DR Congo + 8 more
Kenya: WFP, Gov't to help 2.16 million food-insecure people until March 2013
HIGHLIGHTS Localized heavy rain showers impact Somalia and Kenya Food security in the region has improved as harvests start to reach the markets DRC Crisis: more than 772,450 people have been displaced in North Kivu since January 2009 Ethiopia: number of severely malnourished children declines for...
Uganda: Southwestern district stricken by Marburg virus; 7 dead
By Goodluck Musinguzi Another person has died of the Marburg viral disease in the southwestern district of Kabale, bringing the total number of such deaths to seven. Lydia Rusanyuka died Saturday morning at Rushoroza health center three after spending less than a week under medical care inside the...
Mexico: Indigenous people threatened by worst drought in 70 years
GENEVA, 14 August 2012 - Mexico is in the grips of one of the worst droughts in 70 years - a catastrophe which has devastated agricultural production for over one year now. According to the National Water Commission the prolonged drought has affected 70 percent of the country and decimated...
Paraguay + 4 more
Paraguay: En el Chaco aún hay 10,000 familias afectadas por las lluvias en necesidad alimentaria
DESTACADOS: PARAGUAY: Las autoridades estiman que aún hay 10,000 familias en necesidad alimentaria. CUBA: Un inusual brote de cólera en la provincia de Granma ha dejado tres muertos. PERÚ: Las autoridades han movilizado más de 92,000 frazadas a las zonas afectadas por las heladas.
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Mexico: Hurricane Carlotta affected more than 12,000 families in the state of Oaxaca
HIGHLIGHTS: PERU: Cold Weather affects about 11,665 people in the Andean region. MEXICO: Hurricane Carlotta affected more than 12,000 families in the state of Oaxaca BOLIVIA: More than 720 confirmed cases of influenza AH1N1.
Mexico: Worst drought in 71 years could cause widespread hunger for years to come
Some 2.5 million Mexicans are affected by this extreme drought, which could cause widespread hunger for years to come. By Sara Miller Llana San Luis de la Paz, Mexico Odon Leon has grown vegetables in San Luis de la Paz for 50 years, planting tomatoes, peppers, and onions. He says the arid community...
En México continúan los esfuerzos para mitigar los efectos de la sequía
Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, 13 de febrero del 2012.- El Presidente Calderón asistió a la reunión de evaluación de las acciones contra la sequía en la entidad. Más tarde, entregará apoyos a las familias. El Jefe del Ejecutivo sostuvo que, si bien los frentes fríos han provocado lluvias...
México: Gobierno destina 34 millones de pesos para atender familias afectadas por la sequía
• Durante el último trimestre del 2001 se destinaron 5 MMDP para atender el tema de la sequía; este 2012 se invertirán 34 MMDP. • El Secretario Poiré destacó la formalización del Programa Integral de Atención a Sequía 2012 a través de la firma del Acuerdo Presidencial que tiene el fin...
Por sequía hay en México 2.5 millones de personas sin agua para beber
Comunicado de Prensa No.379/261111 Mazatlán, Sinaloa, a 26 de noviembre de 2011 • Mil 507 comunidades con graves problemas de sequía en siete estados • Sedesol distribuye en una primera fase más de 9 millones de litros de agua potable • “El cambio climático ya está aquí y es necesario...
Venezuela: 25,000 people still in emergency shelters after Nov/Dec 2010 floods
GLIDE n° FL-2010-00240-VEN Period covered by this Ops Update: 1 January to 23 March 2011. The financial report reflects expenditure up to the end March 2011. Appeal target (current): 717,571 Swiss francs. Appeal coverage: 77% Appeal history: A Preliminary Emergency Appeal for 429,887 Swiss francs...