Colombian Risk Management Process Records by Department and Municipality

GESTIÓN DEL RIESGO data from www.datos.gov.co describes the social process of planning, executing, monitoring, and evaluating permanent policies and actions for disaster risk knowledge, prevention, reduction, and recovery. The dataset includes columns for the risk management process, event date, department, municipality, and associated codes. It was last updated on 2026-05-19 15:23:57.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in risk management events using FECHA HECHO and PROCESO DE GESTION DEL RIESGO.
• Map the geographic distribution of risk management activities using DEPARTAMENTO, MUNICIPIO, COD_DEPTO, and COD_MUNI.
• Quantify the scale of events or resources by department using CANTIDAD and DEPARTAMENTO.
• Join with other Colombian administrative datasets using the geographic codes COD_DEPTO and COD_MUNI.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats: CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Includes structured geographic identifiers (COD_DEPTO, COD_MUNI) for linking with other datasets.
• Platform tags indicate a focus on government data and disaster preparedness for Colombia.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect terms of use.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely collected through Colombian government administrative processes.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-19 15:23:57; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, based on department and municipality columns and platform tags.