Uruguay
This country is covered by UNDRR's Americas office.
This risk profile is currently being updated with new data from the 2013 Global Risk Update.
Uruguay has focal point(s) for
Sendai Framework
Focal Points
Sendai Framework, Hyogo Framework for Action
Sistema Nacional de Emergencias (SINAE)
Website: http://www.sinae.gub.uy/
Contact: Director Nacional
Phone: +598 215 026 55 +598 991 234 76
HFA Progress Reports
- Uruguay: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013) 2013 | Sistema Nacional de Emergencias, Uruguay - gov
- Uruguay: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) - interim 2010 | Sistema Nacional de Emergencias, Uruguay - gov
- Uruguay: National Report in preparation for WCDR (2004) 2004 | Uruguay - government
Other Policy, Plans & Statements
Policy & Plans
- Uruguay: Plan nacional de respuesta al cambio climático 2010 | Uruguay - government
Official Statements & Presentations
- Uruguay: Statement made at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) 2015 | Uruguay - government
- Uruguay: Statement made at the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom 2) of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (2014) 2014 | Uruguay - government
- Uruguay: Pronunciamiento de tercera sesión de la plataforma regional para la reducción de riesgos de desastres en las Américas 2012 | Uruguay - government
Other Development Reports
Country Information

- Population:
- 3.3 million
- GDP 2007:
- 21.9 billion USD
UNDRR Americas
#112Luis Bonilla Street
City of Knowledge
Clayton
Ancon
0843-03441
Panama City, Panama
Phone: +507 317 1120
Fax: +507 317 0600
susan_caballero@un.org
eird.org/americas/index.html
Partners Publications about Uruguay
- Montevideo resiliente: Gestión de riesgo - Estudio de situación actual y bases para el diseño de un plan de gestión integral del riesgo2018 | 100RC; IM, Uruguay - gov
- Building capacity on ecosystem-based adaptation strategy to cope with extreme events and sea-level rise on the Uruguayan coast2018 | Emerald