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Belize: National workshop on generating climate change and disaster indicators for policy decision-making

9 - 11 Nov 2022, 06:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Belize is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Launch of the e-learning course on Disaster-Related Statistics Framework (DRSF)

31 Oct 2022, 08:00 - 09:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The aims of the course is build national capacities for the compilation of disaster-related statistics for enhancing disaster management and promoting risk-informed sustainable development in the countries. Also aims to facilitate national monitoring and reporting on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.…

Grenada: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

17 - 19 Oct 2022, 05:40 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Grenada is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Saint Vincent and The Grenadines: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

27 - 29 Jun 2022, 07:30 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Saint Vincent and The Grenadines are no exception. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Antigua and Barbuda: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

3 - 07 Dec 2021, 06:00 - 08:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized by Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Department of the Environment, Ministry of Health, Wellness & The Environment and Statistic Division of Antigua and Barbuda (Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance) in the framework of the Development Account 12 project.…

Caribbean activities related to measuring environment, climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

24 Nov 2021, 10:00 - 11:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This is a side-event of the Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, organized by the Statistics Division of ECLAC. Experiences related to indicators produced or developed by countries of the subregion will be presented, as well as progress in the production of a resilience database for the Caribbean subregion.…

Workshop Eyes on nature: earth observations for the environment

5 Oct 2021, 08:00 - 10:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI)of Mexico and the Statistics Division of ECLAC. This workshop is carried out within the framework of the biennial program of activities of the Environmental Statistics Working Group.…

Kick-off webinar on Introduction to climate change and disaster statistics in the Caribbean

9 - 11 Mar 2021, 08:00 - 11:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Compared to other regions of the world, Latin America and the Caribbean has historically made a minor contribution to climate change. Nonetheless, the region is acutely vulnerable to its negative consequences, particularly the small island developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean that have been continuously impacted by hazardous events, such as tropical storms, floods or landslides.…

Virtual seminar towards the implementation of the Strategic Framework on Geospatial Information and Services for Disasters in the Americas

4 Aug 2020, 07:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This webinar attempts to convene national representatives from diverse sectors that contribute in the geospatial response to disasters – national geospatial agencies, national statistics offices, risk and disaster management organizations, and many other representatives from the public, academic and private sectors related to the topic.…

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