Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay
This study offers a review of the antecedents, dimensions, and challenges of citizen participation in risk management in the city of Asuncion in Paraguay and its surrounding municipalities. The applied methodology consisted of a systematized bibliographic review developed in four phases: search, eva...
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author | Marta Isabel Canese de Estigarribia Cecilia María Vuyk Espínola Romilio González Chamorro Alberto Aquiles Britez Acuña José Carlos Lezcano Villagra Violeta Luciana Prieto Granada |
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description | This study offers a review of the antecedents, dimensions, and challenges of citizen participation in risk management in the city of Asuncion in Paraguay and its surrounding municipalities. The applied methodology consisted of a systematized bibliographic review developed in four phases: search, evaluation, analysis, and synthesis. The analyzed data were grouped into four dimensions: historical, socio-demographic, environmental, and political. The obtained results highlight ‘citizenparticipation’ as a priority in documents referring to international and national public policies on risk management. In the selected case of study, however, this participation is mainly limited to only ‘formal’ aspects rather than observed in practice. The latter has left little power to citizens for the incidence and control of risk management at a national and local levels. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fa7bc8ff86a54b3c9a65dc4e020f4b222023-11-02T06:36:26ZengCorporación Gestión de Riesgos y Desastres GRID-ChileRevista de Estudios Latinoamericanos sobre Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres0719-84772022-01-016111212310.55467/reder.v6i1.8786Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, ParaguayMarta Isabel Canese de Estigarribia0Cecilia María Vuyk Espínola1Romilio González Chamorro2Alberto Aquiles Britez Acuña3José Carlos Lezcano Villagra4Violeta Luciana Prieto Granada5Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Asunción.This study offers a review of the antecedents, dimensions, and challenges of citizen participation in risk management in the city of Asuncion in Paraguay and its surrounding municipalities. The applied methodology consisted of a systematized bibliographic review developed in four phases: search, evaluation, analysis, and synthesis. The analyzed data were grouped into four dimensions: historical, socio-demographic, environmental, and political. The obtained results highlight ‘citizenparticipation’ as a priority in documents referring to international and national public policies on risk management. In the selected case of study, however, this participation is mainly limited to only ‘formal’ aspects rather than observed in practice. The latter has left little power to citizens for the incidence and control of risk management at a national and local levels.https://www.revistareder.com/ojs/index.php/reder/article/view/87gestión localpolíticas públicasciudadaníasociedad civilparaguay |
spellingShingle | Marta Isabel Canese de Estigarribia Cecilia María Vuyk Espínola Romilio González Chamorro Alberto Aquiles Britez Acuña José Carlos Lezcano Villagra Violeta Luciana Prieto Granada Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos sobre Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres gestión local políticas públicas ciudadanía sociedad civil paraguay |
title | Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay |
title_full | Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay |
title_fullStr | Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay |
title_full_unstemmed | Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay |
title_short | Dimensions and Challenges of Citizen Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Asunción, Metropolitan Area and South Western Region, Paraguay |
title_sort | dimensions and challenges of citizen participation in disaster risk management in asuncion metropolitan area and south western region paraguay |
topic | gestión local políticas públicas ciudadanía sociedad civil paraguay |
url | https://www.revistareder.com/ojs/index.php/reder/article/view/87 |
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