AECI: |
Spanish Agency for
International Cooperation |
CAPRADE: |
Andean Committee for the
Prevention of and Attention to Disasters |
CDERA: |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency
Response Agency |
CEPREDENAC: |
Coordination Center for Natural Disaster
Prevention in Central America |
CHS: |
Committee on Hemispheric
Security |
CIDA: |
Canadian International Development Agency |
CIM: |
Inter-American Commission of
Women |
CONAE: |
National Commission for Space
Activities |
CORECA: |
Central American Council for
Agriculture and Livestock |
CRID: |
Regional Disaster Information Center for Latin America and the
Caribbean |
CRRH: |
Central American Regional
Committee on Hydraulic Resources |
DSD-NHRRP: |
Department of Sustainable Development –
Natural Hazard Risk Reduction Program |
ENSO: |
El Niño-Southern Oscillation |
EWS: |
Early Warning System |
GEF: |
Global Environment Facility |
GEOSS: |
Global Earth Observation
System of Systems |
IACNDR: |
Inter-American Committee on
Natural Disaster Reduction |
IACNDR-IASP: |
Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster
Reduction-Inter-American Strategy Plan for Policy |
IADB: |
Inter-American Defense Board |
IDB: |
Inter-American Development
Bank |
ICT: |
Information and Communication
Technologies |
IDF: |
World Bank Institutional
Development Fund |
IDRC: |
International Development
Research Center |
IFRC: |
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies |
IICA: |
Inter-American Institute for
Cooperation on Agriculture |
INDM: |
Inter-American Network for
Disaster Mitigation |
INPE: |
National Institute for Space
Research |
INSARAG: |
International Search and Rescue
Advisory Group |
IPCC: |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change |
JICA: |
Japan International Cooperation
Agency |
LAC: |
Latin America and the Caribbean |
NHRR: |
Natural Hazard Risk Reduction |
NOAA: |
National
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Agency of the United States
|
OAS: |
Organization of American States |
OCHA: |
United
Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
OFDA: |
Office
of United States Foreign Disaster Assistance |
PAHO: |
Pan-American Health Organization |
PIDS: |
Inter-American Program for
Sustainable Development |
PADF: |
Pan American Development
Foundation |
PRRD: |
Regional Plan for the Reduction of
Disasters |
SEDI: |
Executive Secretariat for Integral
Development |
SIDA: |
Swedish International Development
Agency |
SIDS: |
Small Island Developing States |
UNDP: |
United Nations Development Program |
UNESCO: |
United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
UNICEF: |
United Nations Children’s Fund |
UN/ISDR: |
United Nations International
Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
UN USG: |
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs |
USAID: |
United States Agency for
International Development |
USAR: |
Urban Search and Rescue |