Catalogue of projects completed and in execution related to natural hazards management



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NATURAL HAZARDS MANAGEMENT



August 2002


For further information, please contact:

Stephen O. Bender

Organization of American States

Unit for Sustainable Development and Environment

1889 F Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20006

Tel: (202) 458-6295

Fax: (202) 458-3560

E-mail: natural-hazards-project@oas.org

Natural Hazards Project Web Site: Http://www.oas.org/nhp

Catalog Web Site:

http://www.oas.org/cateng.html





TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 1

Summary of Activities 3


  1. Hemispheric Actions 9




    1. Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction 9

1.2 Inter-American Dialogue on Disaster Reduction 10

1.3 Hemispheric Action Plan for Vulnerability Reduction in

the Education Sector to Socio-Natural Disasters 12


    1. Hemispheric Plan for Environmental Management

Guidelines for Transportation Corridors 13


  1. Flood Vulnerability Reduction and Local Alert System in Small River

Valleys Program in Central America 14
2.1 Phase I 14

2.2 Phase II 14

2.3 Phase III 15

2.4 Phase IV 15

2.5 Phase V 16

2.6 Phase VI 16



  1. Vulnerability Reduction of Trade Corridors 16

3.1 PROCORREDOR 16

3.2 Sustainable Cities and Trade Corridors 18

3.3 MERCOSUR Trade Corridor Vulnerability Reduction 19

3.4 Hemispheric Conference on Vulnerability Reduction of Trade

Corridors to Socio-Natural Disasters (TCC) 19




  1. Natural Hazard Assessment and Vulnerability Reduction Program 20

Formulation


  1. Sector Vulnerability Reduction Programs 23




  1. Natural Hazard Assessment 24




  1. Collaboration with the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) 25




  1. Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project (CDMP) 27








  1. Collaboration with the United Nations System in the Disaster 31

Management Training Program (DMTP)


  1. Training Courses and Workshops in Collaboration with Other

National and Multinational Entities 32


  1. Training and Technology Transfer for Information Management 35






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