Cover photo:
Maqueta de la Comunidad para identificar amenazas y vulnerabilidad
del recinto de la Independencia Cantón Daule
Cruz Roja del Guayas, Ecuador
ISDR Informs
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Credits:
Editor: Elina Palm
General Production: Margarita Villalobos M.
Graphic Design: Mario Barrantes
Cover Design: Mario Barrantes
Photographs:EIRD, J. Jenkins, PED/CR, FOSOVI Honduras,
PED/EC, OVSICORI, Cruz Roja Guayas EC, GESI, COSUDE, Defensa Civil
Rio Claro, CRID
Translation: Hermann Steffen, Roberto Prado
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