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2020
Wednesday, January 1st
12:00 AM

Assessment of the Effects and Impacts of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas

Inter-American Development Bank

Climate-Fragility Risk Brief: The Caribbean

Carlos Fuller, Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre
Hannah Elisabeth Kurnoth, adelphi
Beatrice Mosello, adelphi

Construction of regional multi-hazard interaction frameworks, with an application to Guatemala

Joel C. Gill, Global Geoscience, British Geological Survey, Keyworth
Bruce D. Malamud, Department of Geography, King’s College London
Edy Manolo Barillas, UN Office for the Coordination ofHumanitarian Affairs, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Alex Guerra Noriega, Instituto Privado deInvestigación sobre Cambio Climático, Guatemala City, Guatemala

Cruise shipping supply chains and the impacts of disruptions: The case of the Caribbean

Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Department of Global Studies andGeography, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
Grace W.Y. Wang, Economic Studies, Bureau of Trade Analysis, Federal Maritime Commission

Flash flood impacts of Hurricane Otto and hydrometeorological risk mapping in Costa Rica

Adolfo Quesada-Román, Escuela de Geografía, Universidadde Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
Andy Villalobos-Chacón, Municipalidad de Santa Ana, Costa Rica

From Poverty to Disaster and Back: a Review of the Literature

Stéphane Hallegatte, The World Bank
Adrien Vogt-Schilb, The Inter-American DevelopmentBank
Julie Rozenberg, The World Bank
Mook Bangalore, The World Bank
Chloé Beaudet, The World Bank

Impact of hurricanes strikes on international reserves in the Caribbean

Eric Strobl, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Bazoumana Ouattara, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Sandrine Akassi Kablan, ERUDITE, University of East Paris Creteil, Creteil, France

Impact of natural disasters on consumer behavior: Case of the 2017 El Niño phenomenon in Peru

Hugo Alatrista-Salas, Universidad del Pacifico, Lima, Peru
Vincent Gauthier, Laboratory SAMOVAR, Telecom SudParis, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Palaiseau, France
Miguel Nunez-del-Prado, Universidad del Pacifico, Lima, Peru
Monique Becker, Laboratory SAMOVAR, Telecom SudParis, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Palaiseau, France

Management Of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases After Natural Disasters In The Caribbean: A Scoping Review

Saria Hassan, Emory School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Mytien Nguyen, MD/PhD program at the Yale School of Medicine
Morgan Buchanan, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Yale School of Public Health, Yale University
Alyssa Grimshaw, Clinical Information Services at Yale University
Oswald P. Adams, Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of the West Indies
Trevor Hassell, Healthy Caribbean Coalition, in Bridgetown, Barbados
LaVerne Ragster, University of the Virgin Islands, in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Marcella Nunez-Smith, Department of Internal Medicine and director of the Equity Research and Innovation Center, both at the Yale School of Medicine

Natural Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-2019

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Six Country Evaluation of Oxfam America's Strengthening Community Preparedness, Rapid Response and Recovery in Asia/Pacific Islands and Central America

Peter Medway, Oxfam America
Iñigo Barrena
Lina Gonzalez, Oxfam America

Social Media Use in Emergency Response to Natural Disasters: A Systematic Review With a Public Health Perspective

Kamalich Muniz-Rodriguez, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Sylvia K. Ofori, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Lauren C. Bayliss, Department of CommunicationArts, College of Arts and Humanities, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Jessica S. Schwind, Department of Biostatistics,Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Kadiatou Diallo, Department of Biostatistics,Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Manyun Liu, Department of Biostatistics,Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Jingjing Yin, Department of Biostatistics,Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Gerardo Chowell, Department of Population HealthSciences, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Department of Biostatistics,Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia

State and societal responses to natural disasters in Latin American and Caribbean history

Quinn P. Dauer, School of Social Sciences, Indiana University Southeast

The dilemma of natural disasters: Impact on economy, fiscal position, and foreign direct investment alongside Belt and Road Initiative countries

Anwar Khan, West Center for Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Yang Chenggang, West Center for Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Garee Khan, Department of Earth Sciences, Karakurum International University, Gilgit, Pakistan
Faqeer Muhammad, Department of Economics, Karakurum International University, Gilgit, Pakistan

The effects of natural disasters on international tourism: A global analysis

Jaume Rossell, Departament d’Economia Aplicada, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain; Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University, Australia; Departament of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
Susanne Becken, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University, Australia; School of Hospitality Management and Tourism, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Maria Santana-Gallego, Departament d’Economia Aplicada, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain

The enhancementof resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernizationof the energy sector

Adrián Flores, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Leda Peralta, United Nations EconomicCommission for Latin America and the Caribbean

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

Juan Pablo Sarmiento, Florida International University;Disaster Resilience in the Americas Program (DRCAP)
Vincent Sandoval, Florida International University; Disaster Resilience in the Americas Program (DRCAP)
Meenakshi Jerath, Florida International University; Disaster Resilience in the Americas Program (DRCAP)

The language of risk and the risk of language: Mismatches in risk response in Cuban coastal villages

Ernesto Aragon-Duran, Universidad Central Marta Abreude las Villas, Cuba
Gonzalo Lizarralde, Universite de Montreal, Canada
Gonzalo Gonzalez-Camacho, Universidad Central MartaAbreu de las Villas, Cuba
Andres Olivera-Ranero, Universidad Central MartaAbreu de las Villas, Cuba
Lisa Bornstein, McGill University, Canada
Benjamin Herazo, Universite de Montreal, Canada
Danielle Labbe, Universite de Montreal, Canada

The Politics of Disaster Risk Governance and Neo-Extractivism in Latin America

Andrés Pereira Covarrubias, Research Center for IntegratedDisaster Risk Management (CIGIDEN), Chile
Emmanuel Raju, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen; Copenhagen Centre for Disaster Research, University of Copenhagen

The value of secondary use of data generated by non-governmental organisations for disaster risk management research: Evidence from the Caribbean

Jessica Omukuti, Department of Environment andGeography, University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom; Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC), University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom
Alice Megaw, Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC), University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom
Matt Barlow, Department of Politics, University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom; Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC), University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom
Henrice Altink, Interdisciplinary Global DevelopmentCentre (IGDC), University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom; Department of History, University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom
Piran White, Department of Environment andGeography, University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom; Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC), University of York, YO10 5DD, York, United Kingdom

Urban regeneration and risk management in chile: Comparative case study analysis

Juan Pablo Sarmiento Prieto, Florida International University
Antonio Fritis Estay, Encargado Nacional Área Urbana Programa Recuperación de Barrios en Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo de Chile MINVU
Carmen Paz Castro Correa, Universidad de Chile

Using Social Work Interventions to Address Climate and Disaster Risks in Latin America and the Caribbean

Lucía M. Vivanco
Andrea A. Villagrán
Víctor R. Martínez

Valuing disaster risk reduction neighborhood interventions in informal settlements of Latin American and the Caribbean

Alejandro Arrieta, Department of Health Policy andManagement, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, UnitedStates of America
Juan Pablo Sarmiento, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, United States of America
Meenakshi Chabba, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, United States of America
Weiwei Chen, Department of Economics,Finance and Quantitative Analysis, Kennesaw State University,Kennesaw, Georgia, United States of America

Saturday, February 1st
12:00 AM

Internal Displacement Due to Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean

Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga, División de Estudios de Postgrado, Universidad de La Sierra Sur, 70800 Oaxaca, Mexico
Javiera Fanta Garrido, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani (UBA-CONICET), 1114 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Thursday, October 1st
12:00 AM

Disasters and Loss of Life: NewEvidence on the Effect of Disaster Risk Management Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean

Roberto Guerrero Compeán, Economist, Inter-AmericanDevelopment Bank
Sergio Lacambra Ayuso, Principal Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank

Sunday, November 1st
12:00 AM

Extreme Natural Events Mitigation: An Analysis of the National Disaster Funds in Latin America

Claudio Fabian Szlafsztein, Center for Higher Amazonian Studies (NAEA), Federal University of Para, Belem, Brazil