Forensic Analysis of the Conditions of Disaster Risk in the 2018 Volcano of Fire (Volcán de Fuego) Eruption : Opportunities for the Strengthening of Disaster Risk Management in Guatemala (English)

The eruption of the Fuego volcano on June 3, 2018, caused substantial soul searching, both nationally and internationally. The loss of human life and the destruction of infrastructure and economic production sparked debates and raised questions regarding the capacities available in Guatemala to manage disaster risk and disasters associated with volcanic activity in general and on that day specifically. The entire process, from risk knowledge and analysis...

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Document Date
2019/06/17
Document Type
Report
Report Number
AUS0000904
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Guatemala,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2019/06/19
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Forensic Analysis of the Conditions of Disaster Risk in the 2018 Volcano of Fire (Volcán de Fuego) Eruption : Opportunities for the Strengthening of Disaster Risk Management in Guatemala
Keywords
pyroclastic flow

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Forensic Analysis of the Conditions of Disaster Risk in the 2018 Volcano of Fire (Volcán de Fuego) Eruption : Opportunities for the Strengthening of Disaster Risk Management in Guatemala (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/531531560920057222

Forensic Analysis of the Conditions of Disaster Risk in the 2018 Volcano of Fire (Volcán de Fuego) Eruption : Opportunities for the Strengthening of Disaster Risk Management in Guatemala (English)

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