Évaluations

Date(s) of field assessment March 6th to 8th 2010 Name and location of site being assessed Region of Maule, Province of Cauquenes, Comunas of Cauquenes, Pelluhue and Chanco. Plus Region of Maule, Province of Talca, Comuna of Concepcion GPS coordinates of site 71º,00´00´´…

Mission Highlights - The 2009/10 agricultural season was affected by the fact that total aggregate rainfall levels had fallen far below the historical average in the central and eastern departments of the country (El Progreso, Baja Verapaz, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Chiquimula…

Resultados generales - La campaña agrícola 2009/10 se vio afectada por niveles totales de lluvia acumulada muy por debajo del promedio histórico en los departamentos centrales y orientales (El Progreso, Baja Verapaz, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Chiquimula y Sacapa en el Corredor…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A field reconnaissance in Haiti by a five-member team with expertise in seismology and earthquake engineering has revealed a number of factors that led to catastrophic losses of life and property during the January 12, 2010, Mw =…

PRINCIPALES CONSTATATIONS Ce qui suit est un résumé des principales conclusions sur la situation humanitaire en Haïti, inspiré des résultats des rapports de la CDC et de l'équipe d'évaluation, basé sur l'évaluation initiale et multisectorielle qui a eu lieu du…

Key points: - To date, HI has assessed / supported more than 600 persons with injuries at hospital and community level in Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, at risk of developing secondary disabilities - Earthquake-related injuries appear to be equally distributed between…

BACKGROUND AND RISK FACTORS Event description On 12 January 2010, at 16:53 local time (GMT 21:53hrs) an earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Haiti. The epicenter of the earthquake was 17 km from the capital Port-au-Prince (population approximately…

Matrix of follow-up on EDM on the Haiti Earthquake, 19 January 2010 (posted: 19 January 2010) Emergency Directors Meeting

Disclaimer The present hazard identification has been carried out based on publicly available information. An attempt has been made to identify locations of facilities and objects as precisely as possible. However, the list is not exhaustive or conclusive; other hazards may…

El conflicto interno de Colombia es la crisis humanitaria más grave de América Latina, la cual ha provocado el desplazamiento interno de más de 3 millones de personas y también se ha extendido fuera de sus fronteras, con poblaciones…