Obdulio Fuentes
Biographic Data
| ID | 4778727 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Obdulio Fuentes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Obdulio |
| FAMILY NAME | Fuentes |
| SIGNATURE | FUENTES O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Assistant‐Director of the Unit for Integrated Disaster Risk Management at the National Coordination for Disaster Reduction, Guatemala |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Emergency drills for agricultural drought response
Drills are an important element of disaster management, helping to increase preparedness and reduce the risk of real‐time failure. Yet, they are not applied systematically to slow‐onset disasters such as a drought, which causes damage that is not instantly apparent and thus does not solicit immediate action. This case study evaluates how drills inform institutional responses to slow‐onset disasters. It spotlights Guatemala, a country where drough…
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Emergency drills for agricultural drought response
Drills are an important element of disaster management, helping to increase preparedness and reduce the risk of real‐time failure. Yet, they are not applied systematically to slow‐onset disasters such as a drought, which causes damage that is not instantly apparent and thus does not solicit immediate action. This case study evaluates how drills inform institutional responses to slow‐onset disasters. It spotlights Guatemala, a country where drough…
Agriculture (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Climate change impacts on agriculture (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Environmental Science (1 works) · Forensic engineering (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (1 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (1 works) · Injury prevention (1 works)