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CENAPRED (National Center for Disaster Prevention, Mexico)

CENAPRED, or the National Center for Disaster Prevention, is a Mexican government agency focused on reducing the impact of natural disasters, such as earthquakes, floods, and volcanic eruptions. It conducts research, monitors hazards, and provides information to prepare communities for emergencies. CENAPRED develops educational programs, implements early warning systems, and collaborates with local governments to enhance disaster resilience. Its goal is to protect lives and property by ensuring that people are informed and equipped to respond effectively to disasters when they occur.