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Cayman-specific
Information and Reports
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I. ECLAC Natural Disaster Assessment Methodology I - This is one of 17 Power Point presentations from the workshop.
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II. ECLAC Assessment Methodology II - How to assess direct damages and indirect losses for a total macroeconomic effect.
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III. Summary of Caribbean Risks - The natural hazards and vulnerabilities of the region.
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IV. Manufacturing & Commercial Sectors - Methodologies for assessing damage to productive assets, infrastrucrure and inventories.
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V. Productive Sectors - The kinds of damages that affect agriculture, trade, industry and tourism.
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VI. Tourism - The steps necessary to undertake a damage assessment of a tourism industry.
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VII. Coastal Areas & Infrastructure - How to assess and quantify damage to coastal infrastructure as a result of natural disaster.
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VIII. Infrastructure - The kinds of direct and indirect damages that affect transportation, communication, water, sewerage and energy.
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IX. Social Sectors - Applying disaster assessment methodolgy to housing, health and education.
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X. The Affected Population - How to gather and analyse data about the people affected by the natural disaster.
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XI. Social Sector: Vulnerability Reduction & Mitigation - The social sector dynamics of recovery & restoration.
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XII. Environmental Assessment - The environment is part of a country's economic assets.
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XIII. Marine Environment - How to assess impact and quantify damage costs.
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IVX. Macroeconomic Effects of Damage - Measuring losses and interruptions of flows, and secondary effects, over time and applying models to arrive at a good evaluation.
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XV. Planning & Vulnerability Assessment - Vulnerability derives from the relationship between risks on one hand, and policies, land use and human practices on the other hand.
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XVI. Vulnerability & Risk Management - Disaster mitigation is a long term, high priority issue that needs political support and a savvy public.
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XVII. Case Study - An outline for a case study that allows workshop participants to apply methods learned.