On Thursday, April 15th, during the webinar “Climate Change Risk in Colombia,” the results of long-term modeling for floods, landslides, hurricanes, drought, and wildfires were presented by Ingeniar: Risk Intelligence. The study was conducted as part of Colombia’s Long-Term Climate Strategy (E2050), a state policy […]
Interview by Élber Gutiérrez with Omar Darío Cardona on the importance of risk management and prevention in reducing the effects of climate change, for the live discussion series of Colombia’s Long-Term Climate Strategy – E2050. The E2050 Long-Term Climate Strategy of Colombia, led by the
Source: CDRI 2021 By: Dr. Gabriel Bernal We all agree on the need for disaster resilient infrastructure. But what does it take to get there? If we hope to achieve resilience to disasters, we should start at a robust and fit-for-purpose risk modeling. It is
Ingeniar participated in the technical workshop on sand and dust storm risk assessment methodology held in Geneva, Switzerland, on October 30 and 31, 2019. The workshop, organized by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP),
CNN: A large percentage of californians are uninsured against earthquakes. Earthquakes in California shaked the earth, the local government and the insurance companies. These events put into doubt the certainties. Will there be more? How much losses will they cause? Is California prepared? Analysis with
On November 22, the Atlas of Risk in Colombia: Revealing Latent Disasters was launched as part of the First National Meeting of Disaster Risk Management Coordinators in Bogotá. This document was developed by the UNGRD and Ingeniar: Risk Intelligence, in response to the need to
Ingeniar was part of the GT3 Meeting of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS, by its Spanish acronym) member of the Inter-American Institute of Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), held in Santiago de Chile on 8 and 9 November 2018. In this event was presented the drought risk
In the framework of the project of development of a disaster risk profile for Uruguay under the operation CSD/RND RG-T2759 – ATN/MD-15800-RG of the Inter-American Development Bank, the workshop for the analysis and presentation of results of the drought risk assessment for the agricultural and livestock sectors
Between 2013 and 2016, a detailed hazard and risk study was conducted in La Mojana for the National Adaptation Fund, with the goal of creating a knowledge asset that would enable informed decision-making based on careful and rigorous studies. This study presents the results of
A transparent, representative, and robust indicator system was developed to improve understanding of disaster risk and risk management performance. This system is easy for public policymakers to understand, can be updated periodically, and allows for country comparisons. The indicator system, a result of the IDB-IDEA
