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Introduction: In Honduras on March 12, 2020, the first case of COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 was reported. From that moment on, a series of measures were adopted to slow down contact throughout the country. By June 2020, cases are reported across the
Mario Rene Mejía Núñez +3 more
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Recientemente, se ha problematizado cómo la Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres, o GRD, conceptualiza la resiliencia y los desastres en asentamiento informales.
Valentina Acuña +2 more
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One of the major challenges in the understanding of the crater lakes dynamics and their connection with magmatic/hydrothermal processes is the continuous tracking of the physical behavior of lakes, especially in cases of remote and poorly accessible ...
Felipe Aguilera +7 more
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Forecasting flood hazards in real time: a surrogate model for hydrometeorological events in an Andean watershed [PDF]
Growing urban development, combined with the influence of El Niño and climate change, has increased the threat of large unprecedented floods induced by extreme precipitation in populated areas near mountain regions of South America.
M. T. Contreras +8 more
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Identification and classification of urban micro-vulnerabilities in tsunami evacuation routes for the city of Iquique, Chile [PDF]
Many coastal cities around the world are threatened by tsunamis; some of these events have caused great impacts in recent times. The loss of human lives during these events is the main cause of concern of the authorities, and evacuation planning has ...
G. Álvarez +7 more
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Modeling the effects of sediment concentration on the propagation of flash floods in an Andean watershed [PDF]
Rain-induced flash floods are common events in regions near mountain ranges. In peri-urban areas near the Andes the combined effects of the changing climate and El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have resulted in an alarming proximity of populated areas
M. T. Contreras +4 more
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La fórmula ‘Amenaza x Vulnerabilidad = Riesgo’ ha sido fundamental en visibilizar, politizar y develar la construcción social del riesgo de desastres. Sin embargo, esta formula y críticas a la misma se han posicionado desde categorías del pensamiento
Ma. Teresa Armijos Burneo +1 more
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Risk Prevention at Local Scale and Gender-Sensitive: Experience and Learning from Acapulco, Mexico
This work proposes a risk prevention strategy at a local scale and gender sensitive, aiming to contribute to delineate ways to materialize inclusive processes of prevention and risk reduction.
Celia Ramírez, Héctor Becerril
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Determinación de la huella hídrica para un cultivo de guayaba pera (Psidium guajava)
El guayabo, y su fruto, la guayaba, es una especie de pequeño árbol perteneciente a la familia de las mirtáceas. Este trabajo se desarrolló en cuatro fases de las cuales destacamos la primera y la tercera por corresponder a las etapas de toma y análisis ...
Javier Hernando Corba Piraquive +2 more
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Estrategias y logros de la gestión del riesgo: experiencia en la Universidad Nacional Agraria
La gestión de riesgo en las universidades constituye un componente transversal vinculado a las funciones universitarias; formación, investigación y extensión, que coadyuve al aseguramiento de la calidad.
María Elizabeth Mercado Sánchez
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