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Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe construction with sawn timber roof framing and corrugated iron sheeting. This very small building doubles as a...
Landslides occur at a high frequency throughout the mountainous regions of Guatemala, posing an elevated risk to communities and their infrastructure. A crucial component of the analysis of...
Map of the predicted lava flow and hazard zones of Fuego Volcano in Guatemala.
This report describes the kinds of hazardous events that occur at volcanoes in general and the kinds of hazardous geologic events that have occurred at Acatenango and Fuego in the past. The report...
This country report examines the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)’s contribution in response to climate-related crises in Guatemala between 2008 and 2010. It is one of 16 case studies...
This report analyses the existing conditions and capacities within a country to achieve efficient risk management and reduction in Central America and the Caribbean.
This article analyses the ongoing process of land grabbing by cattle farmers and drug traffickers in south-eastern Petén, Guatemala and its socio-economic consequences.
Emergency appeal final report for the tropical depression in Guatemala by the IFRC.
This case study examines functioning of UNOPS in this country and its role in bringing about peaceful development through implementing programs. It places them in the broader context of civil...
A paper on access to land and its impact on rural development. Using the severe land inequality in Guatemala as a case study, this report seeks to advance the discussion on land reform and...