Nicaragua programs / Nicaragua project 524-0107 · 1974–1980 · disaster readiness, prevention and recovery
Project to support the Government of Nicaragua in carrying out activities to recover from the earthquake of 1972 and build a more efficient and safe Managua. The project will fund the following: (1) land and construction services for roads, infrastructure, and public facilities; (2) assistance in management, research, and planning to facilitate the implementation of reconstruction activities; and (3) credit and TA for the reconstruction and expansion of the small enterprise sector. Activities will be designed to spread out Managua's pre-earthquake urban area in a deconcentrated and lower density pattern consisting of concentric rings extending out from the destroyed urban core to just beyond the Outer Beltway Highway, thus creating an urban design that can better withstand the disruptive effects of earthquakes. The destroyed city center will be rebuilt generally as a nonresidential area of civic buildings, museums, government offices, and commercial activities, with parks and open areas over fault lines. Residential areas in complete neighborhood units containing schools, health centers, parks, and small commercial areas will be upgraded or developed near major commercial and ind
Source: DEC abstract, XD-QAG-989-A (1974). The source's own text.
Operated in: Nicaragua.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government of the Republic of Nicaragua | co signer | 1980 | Likely, not confirmed | 1 source |
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Operated in Nicaragua, 1974 to 1980 2 sources
Scope: country: Nicaragua. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Nicaragua |
| 1974 to 1980 |
| Stated in a document |
| 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 1974 to 1980 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Disaster readiness, prevention and recovery 63%; Macroeconomic foundation for growth 20%; Basic education (early childhood, primary, secondary, literacy, teachers) 9%
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Program key prj:5240107