This report was prepared on the request of the Government of Jamaica following the declaration of the state of emergency in the parishes of Kingston and St. Andrew.

The report documents the impact of Tropical Depression 16/ Tropical Storm Nicole on the affected population; estimates the cost of damage and losses; and identifies geographically affected areas.

This report was prepared in the three-week period (July 18–August 5) following the passage of Hurricanes Dennis and Emily and builds on preliminary estimates presented on July 13, 2005....

This report documents the impact on the affected population; estimates the cost of damage and losses; identifies geographically affected areas; and identifies the financial priorities...

This study was prepared for the Government of Jamaica following the damage and economic loss resulting from the flood rains affecting Jamaica over the period May 22–June 2, 2002. The flood was...

Hurricane Wilma of 2005 has gone down in the record books as the most intense hurricane to have developed in any Atlantic Hurricane Season, having generated sustained wind speeds of 280 km/h....

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) made this assessment at the request of the Government of Jamaica in close cooperation with the United Nations Development...

The impact of Hurricane Dean highlighted issues relating to continued improper land use, building practices, and coastal roads design and construction. A considerable portion of the impact...