Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction in WASH: Experience in DRR Mainstreaming in Nicaragua
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Publication date
6 June 2015
Publisher
Swiss Cooperation Office in Central America
Abstract
Nicaragua is near the top of all international lists of countries with high disaster risk. Multiple global, national, and local factors augment the hazards faced by WASH services and increase their vulnerability. This publication discusses how disaster risk reduction (DRR) started in Nicaragua and the lessons learned from it