======The use of technology and innovative approaches in disaster and risk management: a characterization of Caribbean countries’ experiences====== This report examines the use of technology and innovative approaches in disaster and risk management (DRM) in the Caribbean, focusing on experiences and challenges in integrating these methods into DRM strategies. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://repositorio.cepal.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/d1f94a03-ab00-4b25-9b3d-98239b5327c1/content|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | * [[encyclopedia:economic_commission_for_latin_america|Economic Commission for Latin America]] | |Authors: | Omar Bello, Fontes De Meira, Luciana Fontes De Meira | |Geographic focus: |Caribbean | |Page count: |57 páginas. | =====Methods===== The research method involved analyzing existing DRM practices in the Caribbean, assessing the application of technologies and innovative approaches, and identifying challenges and opportunities for improvement. The study also considered global trends and regional commitments to DRM. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report explores the application of technology and innovative approaches across five pillars of DRM: risk identification, risk reduction, preparedness, financial protection, and resilient recovery. It assesses current practices, identifies barriers, and provides recommendations for the Caribbean region, emphasizing the need for improved data management, technical expertise, funding, and regional cooperation. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>Caribbean_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>caribbean_experiences}} | {{tag>disaster_risk_management}} | {{tag>drm_strategies}} | {{tag>financial_protection}} | {{tag>innovation}} | {{tag>preparedness}} | {{tag>resilient_recovery}} | {{tag>risk_identification}} | {{tag>risk_reduction}} | {{tag>technology}} ~~DISCUSSION~~