Increasing the resilience in the livestock sector: Costa Rica case study

26 May 2017

15:30 - 15:45

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Organizer(s): World Animal Protection - Latin Am

Contact: Ms Eugenia Morales,; World Animal Protection - Latin Am,; emorales@worldanimalprotection.org,; +506 256 212 00

Participation: Public
Accessible: Yes

Primary floor language: English
Interpretation: No
ISL Interpretation: No

Live Broadcast: No
Remote Participation: No

With the support of World Animal Protection, Costa Rica has taken important steps towards integrating animal protection within their disaster management processes. A case study from Costa Rica will show how DRR functions can be decentralized to include other governmental entities to help protect the livelihoods of livestock producers.