Managing the Inundation Risk

MARION MIGNOTY — UNIVERSITÉ de TOULOUSE – JEAN JAURÈS, France

On April 2, 2013, La Plata was the site of a tragedy. This day’s inundations traumatized many citizens. How was this topic developed in the past two years? What is the state of progress of the water works being developed in La Plata? How were clarified the politics for social assistance for the victims of the inundation? What is the reach of public policies regarding citizen information and early warning? Marion Mignoty’s research is aiming to answer these questions. The final report can be viewed here: Summary (Spanish only)