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2019
Tuesday, January 1st
12:00 AM

Broadening Our Understanding of Hurricanes and Forests on the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico: Where and What Should We Study Now?

Tania López-Marrero, Department of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Center for Coastal Studies, University of Puerto Rico
Tamara Heartsill-Scalley, USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry and Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Puerto Rico
Carlos F. Rivera-López, Department of Biology andInterdisciplinary Center for Coastal Studies, University of Puerto Rico
Isabel A. Escalera-García, Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences and Interdisciplinary Center for Coastal Studies, University of Puerto Rico
Mariangeli Echevarría-Ramos, Department of Biology andInterdisciplinary Center for Coastal Studies, University of Puerto Rico

Child Abuse in Natural Disasters and Conflicts: A Systematic Review

Hamed Seddighi, Student Research Committee, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Ibrahim Salmani, Department of Health in Disaster and Emergency, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
Mohhamad Hossein Javadi, Department of Social work, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Saeideh Seddighi, Social Science Department, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran

Climate and Security in Latin America and the Caribbean

Igarapé Institute

Countering China's Efforts toIsolate Taiwan Diplomatically in Latin America and the Caribbean The Role of Development Assistance and Disaster Relief

Scott W. Harold, RAND Corporation
Lyle J. Morris, RAND Corporation
Logan Ma

Evidence for sharp increase in the economic damages of extreme natural disasters

Matteo Coronese, Institute of Economics and EMbeDS–Economics and Management in the Era of Data Science, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa
Francesco Lamperti, Institute of Economics and EMbeDS–Economics and Management in the Era of Data Science, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa; bRFF-CMCC European Institute of Economics and the Environment
Klaus Keller, cDepartment of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University
Francesca Chiaromonte, Institute of Economics and EMbeDS–Economics and Management in the Era of Data Science, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa; dDepartment of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University
Andrea Roventini, Institute of Economics and EMbeDS–Economics and Management in the Era of Data Science, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa; Observatoire Franc¸ais des Conjonctures Economiques, SciencesPo

Exposure and vulnerability tonatural disasters for world'scities

Danan Gu, Population Division, United NationsDepartment of Economic and Social Affairs

Hurricane damage detection on four major Caribbean islands

Kirsten M. de Beurs, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, University of Oklahoma, United States of America
Noel S. McThompson, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, University of Oklahoma, United States of America
Braden C. Owsley, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, University of Oklahoma, United States of America
Geoffrey M. Henebry, Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University; Center for Global Change and Earth Observations, Michigan State University

Impact of hurricanes Irma and Maria on the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center initial tsunami warning capability for the Caribbean region

Victor Sardina, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
David Walsh, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
Kanoa Koyanagi, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
Stuart Weinstein, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
Nathan Becker, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
Charles McCreery, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA, US National Weather Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade, US NWS Caribbean Tsunami Warning Program, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Natural Disasters

Hannah Ritchie, Our World In Data
Max Roser

Natural Disasters and Trade Research Study I

World Trade Organization

Natural Disasters and TradeResearch Study II

Giovanna Adinolfi, Professor of International Law,University of Milan

Non-economic loss and damage: lessons from displacement in the Caribbean

Adelle Thomas, Climate Analytics, Berlin, Germany
Lisa Benjamin, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Relationships between earthquakes, hurricanes, and landslides in Costa Rica

Adolfo Quesada-Román, Climatic Change Impacts and Risks in the Anthropocene (C-CIA), Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; School of Geography, University of Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
Berny Fallas-López, Hydrology Department, Costa Rican Institute for Electricity, San José, Costa Rica
Karina Hernández-Espinoza, Climatology and AppliedResearch Department, Costa Rican National Meteorological Institute, San José, Costa Rica
Markus Stoffel, Climatic Change Impacts and Risks in the Anthropocene (C-CIA), Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Juan Antonio Ballesteros-Cánovas, Climatic Change Impacts and Risksin the Anthropocene (C-CIA), Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland;Department of Earth Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Study on Shock Responsive Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean Summary of key findings and policy recommendations

Rodolfo Beazley, Oxford Policy Management
Ana Solórzano
Valentina Barca

The impact of natural disasters on the banking sector: Evidence from hurricane strikes in the Caribbean

Michael Brei, LEM-CRNS, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, University of Lille, France and Department of Economics, University of the West Indies, Cave HillCampus
Preeya Mohan, Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies, University of the West Indies
Eric Strobl, Department of Economics, University of Bern

The influence of land tenure and dwelling occupancy on disaster risk reduction. The case of eight informal settlements in six Latin American and Caribbean countries

Juan Pablo Sarmiento, Florida International University
Vicente Sandoval, Florida International University
Meenakshi Jerath, Florida International University

Time in a bottle: challenges to disaster studies in Latin America and the Caribbean

Irasema Alcántara‐Ayala, Institute of Geography, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Widespread Deposition in a Coastal Bay Following Three Major 2017 Hurricanes (Irma, Jose, and Maria)

Trevor N. Browning, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University
Derek E. Sawyer, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University
Gregg R. Brooks, Department of Marine Science, Eckerd College
Rebekka A. Larson, Department of Marine Science, Eckerd College
Carlos E. Ramos-Scharrón, Department of Geography & the Environment, University of Texas at Austin
Miguel Canals-Silander, UPRM Center for Applied Ocean Science and Engineering, Department of Engineering Sciences and Materials, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Friday, February 1st
12:00 AM

Three decades of degradation lead to diminished impacts of severe hurricanes on Caribbean reefs

Peter J. Edmunds, Department of Biology, California State University, Northridge, California

Twenty-Five Years (1992–2016) of Global Tsunamis: Statistical and Analytical Overview

Viacheslav K. Gusiakov, Institute of Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Geophysics (ICMMG), Novosibirsk, Russia
Paula K. Dunbar, Cooperative Institute for Research inEnvironmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, USA; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Asheville, USA
Nicolas Arcos, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, USA; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Asheville, USA