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Disasters. Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas. n.110, Oct., 2008

Desastres. Preparativos y Mitigación en las Américas. n.110, Oct., 2008

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2008
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Pan American Health Organization
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Climate Change and Disaster Programs in the Health Sector | New Project to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness in Central America, the Dominican Republic and Haiti | PAHO/WHO renews its commitment in disaster reduction | Interview: Dr. Mirta Roses Periago | BiVa-PaD Network, Information Centres for Prevention and Response to Disasters in Andean Countries | Wind Hazard Maps: Valuable Instruments for the Design and Construction of Safer Facilities | September Storms Punish the Caribbean | Health Vulnerability in the Dominican Republic | The Hospital Safety Index, a New and Long-awaited Tool to Assess Whether Hospitals are Safe from Disasters | PAHO/WHO Experts Share Experiences with Chinese Authorities During the Sichuan Earthquake.
 
El cambio climático y los programas de desastres en el sector salud | Nuevo proyecto para fortalecer los preparativos para desastres en Centroamérica, República Dominicana y Haiti | La Entrevista: Dra. Mirta Roses Periago | Red BiVa-PaD, centros de información al servicio de la prevención y atención de desastres en los países andinos | Mapas de vientos, instrumentos valiosos para el diseño y construcción de instalaciones más seguras | Tormentas de septiembre castigan al Caribe | El Índice de Seguridad Hospitalaria, nueva y esperada herramienta para evaluar si los hospitales son seguros frente a desastres | Expertos de la OPS/OMS comparten experiencias con autoridades chinas durante el terremoto de Sichuan.
 
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Disasters. Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas;110, Oct., 2008
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Natural Disasters; Health Effects of Disasters; Preparedness; Prevention and Mitigation; Climate Change; Earthquakes
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