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A methodological approach to gender analysis in natural disaster assessment: a guide for the Caribbean
(2004-05)The Caribbean region is highly prone to natural disasters, with he increased occurrence in recent years of hurricanes, storms, floods, storm surges and volcanic eruptions. These bring about the loss of lives, property and employment, and damage to the physical infrastructure and the environment. The poor are generally the most vulnerable to the impact ... -
Análisis de género en la evaluación de los efectos socioeconómicos de los desastres naturales
(2004-05)Este documento fue preparado por Sarah Bradshaw y Ángeles Arenas, consultoras de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL);, bajo la supervisión de la Unidad de Mujer y Desarrollo, en estrecha colaboración con la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos y con la Oficina Subregional de la CEPAL en México D. F., en ... -
Socio-economic impacts of natural disasters: a gender analysis
(2004-05)This document was prepared by Sarah Bradshaw, consultant for the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), under the supervision of the Women and Development Unit, in close collaboration with the Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division and the ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico City, in the framework of the ...