CENAPRED

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CENAPRED is Mexico’s National Center for Disaster Prevention, responsible for monitoring and assessing natural hazards such as volcanic activity and issuing related risk alerts.

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CENAPRED canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government organization
national disaster prevention agency
acronym Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres
surface form: CENAPRED
aimsTo improve preparedness for natural hazards
reduce disaster risk in Mexico
cooperatesWith Servicio Sismológico Nacional
National Autonomous University of Mexico
surface form: UNAM

state civil protection agencies
country Mexico
fieldOfWork civil protection
disaster prevention
geological hazards
hydrometeorological hazards
risk management
seismology
volcanology
foundedBy Government of Mexico
fullName Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres
hasWebsite https://www.gob.mx/cenapred
jurisdiction national
languageOfWork Spanish
locatedIn Mexico City
monitors hydrometeorological events
landslides
seismic activity
tsunami risk
volcanic activity
nativeLanguage Spanish
nativeName Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres
notableFor monitoring Popocatépetl volcano
operatedBy Government of Mexico
surface form: Gobierno de México

Secretaría de Seguridad Pública
surface form: Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana
partOf Protección Civil de México
surface form: Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil
provides technical advice to authorities
training in disaster risk management
publishes hazard maps
risk bulletins
technical reports
responsibleFor assessing disaster risk in Mexico
issuing risk alerts
monitoring natural hazards in Mexico
public communication on natural hazard risks
supporting civil protection authorities
sector civil protection
public safety
usesSystem volcanic alert traffic light system

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