The assessment for South America provides a brief analysis of natural hazards in the region, identifies the most significant disasters by type, their occurrence and impacts -both in terms of populations affected and economic damages incurred. It incorporates information and experiences on ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and is a first attempt to demonstrate linkages with biodiversity, from six focal countries in the region- Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
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