disaster risk financing strategies (e.g. Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Pakistan and the Caribbean …This study presents options for disaster risk financing in Brazil, drawing from international experience. The study … preliminary review of the current budget management of natural disasters in Brazil. It benefits from the international experience …

Although Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, it has a relatively low number of natural hazards. However … comparable size would incur. Brazil faces an increasing risk of natural disasters, in particular floods and landslides. The … objective of the study is to strengthen capacity of geohazard disaster resilience of federal highway infrastructure in Brazil …

The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is exposing Brazil to an unprecedented challenge. The pandemic is expected to … plunge Brazil into another recession. Although the pain of recession can be felt across the economy, smaller firms are … and the recovery phase. Brazil has already put in place significant measures to address the economic crisis. Beyond the …

Colombia (BR), the National Planning Department (DNP), and the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies …

Government initiatives to reduce the housing deficit in Colombia go back more than a hundred years, but it was only … the relevance that it has today. Since then, Colombia has made substantial progress. Building on the progress made by … policy in Colombia has started to undergo a transition towards a truly integrated approach, one which addresses several of …

. Colombia has a well-developed market for NPL management, while the insolvency framework is in a stage of transition and with …

Over the past twenty years, fiscal policy has become one of the three pillars of macroeconomic stability for Colombia … framework) and a prudent management of public finances. After the 1999 crisis, Colombia managed to reduce the general government … deficit and built buffers, which allowed it to respond to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Colombia successfully withdrew the …