El aumento de los desastres naturales en todo el mundo ha generado grandes pérdidas
económicas, ambientales y de vidas humanas. Los sistemas de alerta temprana se han …

El estudio y análisis del incremento del riesgo global derivado de la crisis ambiental,
consecuencia de un mayor número de interacciones y realimentaciones entre los …

Education infrastructure is one of the main barriers on school quality in Low-and Middle-
Income Countries (L&MICs), since it is insufficient and unevenly distributed. Improving the …

The probabilistic seismic risk assessment in terms of economic losses for building portfolios
aims to the estimation of the probability distribution functions (PDF) of economic losses for a …

School infrastructure affects the quality of education and the performance of children and
youth. Natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and landslides, threaten …

This study presents a seismic risk assessment and a set of earthquake scenarios for the
residential building stock of the three largest metropolitan centers of Colombia: Bogotá …

Los desastres no son naturales ni son eventos que ocurran de manera fortuita, sino que se
originan por una inadecuada o inexistente planificación en el ordenamiento del territorio …

Over recent decades, the effects of the intensity of natural disasters, especially hydro-
meteorological phenomena, have increased significantly, especially in countries with rapidly …

En la problemática de los desastres, y más aún, en la reducción de la vulnerabilidad,
existen vacíos en el conocimiento sobre los factores o variables psicosociales que juegan …

A general methodology to evaluate vulnerability functions suitable for a probabilistic global
risk assessment is proposed. The methodology is partially based in the methodological …