Cristian Camilo Fernandez Lopera
PhD in CDRFI and gender analysis
Disaster risk management specialist with a focus on climate-related public policies. 11+ years of experience in vulnerability analysis and socially-inclusive CDRFI
Consultant, Consultant
Göttingen, Germany
ContactAreas of expertise
Available for
Collaboration and exchangeConsultancy workCDRFI Expertise
Financial InclusionNational and sub-national CRI SchemesNational and Sub-national DRM StrategiesNational and sub-national DRRRisk PoolsGender
Differential VulnerabilityGender Dimensions of Climate Risk and DisastersGender MainstreamingIntersectionalityNetworks and Partnerships on GenderStructural BarriersWomen’s Resilient Livelihoods and BusinessesLanguages
EnglishGermanSpanishMethods & Skills
Academic WritingAnalytical interviewsCapacity Building & TrainingsClimate Risk AssessmentExpert interviewsFocus Group DiscussionsGender performance DataGender-responsive Needs AssessmentsGender-responsive Risk AssessmentMonitoring & EvaluationParticipatory ApproachesQualitative ResearchQualitative Vulnerability AssessmentQuantitative ResearchRisk Data & StatisticsSex-disaggregated DataRegional Expertise
EuropeGlobalLatin America & CaribbeanProfessional experience
Climate Risk Analyst Consultant
Providing inputs for vulnerability and fragility functions through a literature review. To provide recommendations for adaptation and risk reduction actions to climate risk scenarios
Ethnic and gender inclusive CDRFI researcher
To propose innovative climate disaster risk financing methodologies for enhancing implementations in vulnerable countries
Intern/project associate on Gender and CDRFI
Supporting the mainstreaming of gender-responsive approaches into Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance
Disaster risk management specialist
To research the financial protection public policies in South America and explore partnerships with local stakeholders.
Vulnerability analysis and DRR advisor
Coordinator of the National Advisory Commission for Research & Risk Knowledge; co-coordinator of the National Plan for DRM and the National Crisis Room.
Publications
Practices of financial protection against disaster risk in Colombia
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Other authors: Mendes, Jose Manuel ; Barata, Eduardo Jorge ; REDER; 2025
Design of a socially inclusive climate risk transfer mechanism
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Other authors: Mendes, Jose Manuel ; Barata, Eduardo Jorge ; Int. Jour. of Disaster Risk Science; 2024
Community and governmental perspectives on CDRFI
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Other authors: Mendes, Jose Manuel ; Barata, Eduardo Jorge ; Trejo-Rangel, Miguel Angel; Disaster Prev. and Manag. DPM; 2024
Prioritization of areas for implementing inclusive climate risk transfer mechanisms
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; IDRIM Journal; 2023
The Differential Risk Transfer: a new approach for reducing vulnerability to climate-related hazards
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Other authors: Mendes, Jose Manuel ; Barata, Eduardo Jorge ; Disaster Prev. and Manag. DPM; 2022
Hegemonic approaches in disaster risk management
Trejo Rangel, Miguel Angel; Other authors: Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; REDER; 2022
Comparative analysis in the implementation of matrices for the climate-risk prioritization
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; AIDIS Journal; 2021
Financial protection for the disaster risk management in Latin America [in Spanish]
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; REDER; 2020
Guidelines for the analysis of social vulnerability in the municipal disaster risk management
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; UNGRD Colombia; 2017
Guidelines for the analysis of social vulnerability in the municipal disaster risk management
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; UNGRD Colombia; 2017
Determination of areas exposed to the occurrence of accidents due to dangerous goods transportation
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Management and Environmental; 2015
Early Warning System Population Centered
Fernandez Lopera, Cristian Camilo; Other authors: Sabas, Carlos Andres ; Scientia et Technica; 2012
