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.
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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.
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.
Somalia + 3 more
Horn of Africa: Continuing crisis threatens hard-won gains - UNICEF report
UNICEF report: despite recent improvements, outlook for the Horn of Africa increasingly worrisome More than 8 million people need emergency assistance NAIROBI, 11 April 2012 – The massive humanitarian response in the Horn of Africa in 2011 reversed the spread of famine and saved tens of thousands...
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...
Somalia: Rains and insecurity hampering delivery of aid materials and staff movement
This report is produced by OCHA Somalia in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It was issued by OCHA in New York. It covers the period from 21 December to 28 December 2011. The next report will be issued on 4 January 2012. I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES Three aid workers on a monitoring...
Somalia: Despite on‐going, large‐scale humanitarian intervention, food insecurity remains at emergency and famine levels
Deyr season crop performance in South and Central Somalia Key messages Despite on‐going, large‐scale humanitarian intervention, food insecurity remains at Emergency and Famine levels across most of southern Somalia. Crop production in southern and central Somalia is expected to be mixed. In...
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Kenya: Tensions remain high following series of explosive attacks targeting military and police convoys
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES · Tensions remain high in North Eastern Province of Kenya following a series of explosive attacks targeting military and police convoys in the area. · Aid workers have further reduced operations in the Dadaab refugee camps following heightened insecurity. · WHO has...
Water-borne diseases threaten fragile gains in southern Somalia
NAIROBI [ACTED News] – Lower and Middle Juba health facilities reported 259 cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) and cholera between 7 – 13 November, while mobile health units in Bakool reported 169 cases in the same week. In all regions, vulnerable groups such as women, girls and young...
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...
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Somalia: Precarious security situation coupled with heavy rain increases civilian vulnerability
This update provides information on the protection environment in Somalia, including apparent violations of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law as reported during the last two weeks through the IASC Somalia Protection Cluster monitoring systems. Incidents mentioned in this report are not...
Somalia: People fleeing to seek refuge following declarations of aerial strikes
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES People have started fleeing their homes to seek refuge in surrounding villages following declarations that the Al Shabaab strongholds in Afgooye, Kismayo, Baidoa, Marka and other towns in southern Somalia will face aerial strikes soon The number of Somali refugees...
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Heavy rains hit thousands of displaced Somalis in parts of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia
Thousands of displaced Somalis have been affected by heavy rains and flooding in parts of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia. In Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, the rains have flooded the shelters of some 2,800 people in Sigale IDP camp. In response, UNHCR has distributed 4,500 assistance kits with plastic...
Somalia: Hope restored as displaced Somalis plant next year's food
Continuous heavy rain has not dampened the spirit of thousands of men who are now returning home from crowded camps where they sought refuge after being displaced by East Africa’s worst drought in decades. They leave, assured that SOS Children’s Villages teams across Somalia will continue to...
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Somali-Kenya: Insecurity causes sharp decline of movement to 100 last week, down from 3,400 week before
This report is produced by OCHA Somalia in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It was issued by OCHA in New York. It covers the period from 19 to 25 October 2011. The next report will be issued on 1 November 2011. I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • Heavy rains in parts of Somalia have increased...