International Strategy for Disaster Reduction - 0 views
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Andrew Woodman on 20 Jan 10UN agency website established to pull together attempts to reduce the impact of disasters around the world.
Andrew Woodman
Contents contributed and discussions participated by Andrew Woodman
What's new | EM-DAT - 1 views
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The International Disaster Database with lots of data and statistics related to hazards and disasters.
Project of Risk Evaluation, Vulnerability, Information & Early Warning (PreView) - 0 views
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Global Risk Data Platform using spatial analysis techniqiues and GIS information. In preview version only, click link on page to view.
Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before - 0 views
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Hazards and disasters data and maps from Worldmapper
BBC News - The Big Picture: Haiti after the earthquake - 0 views
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Great maps of the Haiti disaster summarizing the areas affected and the tectonic processes responsible.
Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute - 0 views
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US focused institute that looks at the newly emerging field of hazard vulnerability science
BBC NEWS | Special Reports | 2006 | chernobyl - 0 views
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In depth report from the BBC 20 years after the Chernobyl disaster.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Big Dry' turns farms into deserts - 0 views
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Nick Bryant from the BBC reports on drought and the impact of poor resource management on water availability within the MDB.
Murray-Darling Basin - National Geographic Magazine - 1 views
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Drought article from National Geographic with the usual stunning photos
BBC News - Social networks and the web offer a lifeline in Haiti - 0 views
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Web 2, social networks and other modern information technology becomes part of the human response in Haiti
Haiti earthquake: history of natural disasters to hit the country - Telegraph - 0 views
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Video and a chronological history of Haiti as a multi-hazard environment.
Haiti earthquake: engineers work out how to rebuild capital to withstand future shocks ... - 0 views
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A good article on the human response and how Port o Prince needs to be rebuild following a strict seismic code which includes land use zoning and earthquake proof buildings.
Disaster Charter - Earthquake in Haiti - 1 views
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From the International Charter Space and Major Disasters shows the role satellites play in reponding to major disasters
CHARTE call 287-290 : République d'Haïti - CHARTER call 287-290 : Republic of... - 0 views
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Google Earth KML files showing real time situation as it develops on the ground.
Haiti - 0 views
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Responding to the crises, using the text and email to report problems which are then mapped online.
UNOSAT: Maps etc. - 0 views
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Map of area affected by Asian Tsunami
DMC International Imaging Ltd - Remote Sensing Data Solutions - 0 views
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Greta sat imgaes of the impact of the 2004 Asian Tsunami
Chernobyl twenty years on - Europe, World - The Independent - 0 views
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Twenty years after the explosion, the best estimates of deaths associated with Chernobyl - mainly from cancer caused by fallout - range from 16,000 to 60,000.
Hundreds feared dead in Haiti quake | World news | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
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As Mr Keys so kindly pointed out - "didn't predict that one did you". But of course, because we know what we know, it would have been impossible. Educating historians is such as challenge.
Murray-Darling Basin Authority - 0 views
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The MDB Authority was established recently to provide integrated management of the water resources of the MDB
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