This study presents a review of disaster-related statistics and indicators. It includes global frameworks and some of the main standardized and...
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América Latina y el Caribe es una de las regiones con mayor nivel de exposición a diversos fenómenos que implican riesgos para la población. Las...
This document outlines institutional and methodological recommendations proposes six methodological steps for measuring indicators for the...
The region is traversing a perilous moment of great uncertainty, in which unremitting structural problems, such as poverty, inequality, exclusion...
The COVID-19 pandemic is a disaster that combines a biological threat with various vulnerabilities, such as the organizational and response...
En este documento se estiman los efectos e impactos de la pandemia de enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) en el sector del turismo receptor de...
A disaster can cause countries to lose the economic and social ground that they have worked for decades to gain and can have even more severe...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has generated a health, human and economic crisis without precedent in the past century. The region...
This book presents the results of more than a decade of work carried out by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on...
The impacts of COVID-19 are growing daily. The pandemic has triggered not only a health crisis, but also an economic one. Its consequences and...
Este documento ilustra la situación de especial vulnerabilidad que atraviesan las trabajadoras domésticas en América Latina y el Caribe, poniendo...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic affects the activities of the food system (food production, processing, distribution, marketing and...
As the pandemic has progressed, governments have had to face new challenges. While countries initially focused on mitigating the effects of severe...
If the health and economic crisis triggered by the current pandemic spreads over time, the region as a whole is likely to experience an...
The agrifood sector is key in Latin America and the Caribbean in terms of contribution to the economy and employment generation. Hence, the...
In this new issue of the bulletin, we analyse health risks to people involved in the food system value chain – from workers to consumers – due to...
This edition addresses the risks threatening international agrifood trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. In the previous issue we reviewed...
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) pioneered not only disaster assessment but also compilation of the necessary...
En este estudio se recoge una revisión del estado actual del conocimiento acerca de las metodologías y herramientas más utilizadas para la...
Recent decades have seen a significant global increase in the occurrence of disasters, and Latin America and the Caribbean has been no exception....