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Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute - 0 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 19 Jan 10
     
    US focused institute that looks at the newly emerging field of hazard vulnerability science
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Mount Pinatubo Eruption - 0 views

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    An overview of what happened in Philippines when Mt. Pinatubo erupted.
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The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, Fact Sheet 113-97 - 0 views

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    An overview of Mt. Pinatubo's eruption in 1991.
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BBC - Hurricane Katrina - 1 views

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    BBC in-depth report on hurricane Katrina. Contains the path of the hurricane, photos of affected area, videos and articles.
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Discovery Channel - Hurricane Katrina - 0 views

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    Links to videos, photos, story of the survivers, facts and figures of the hurricane Katrina. Facts and figures: http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/katrina/facts/facts.html
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    If you are interested, here are more facts and figures: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/0906_050906_katrina_facts_2.html (Katrina and other hurricanes) http://www.throughtheeyeofthestorm.com/KatrinaFacts.htm Searching national geographic website leads to many photo galleries, news articles and videos of hurricane Katrina
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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | 2006 | chernobyl - 0 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 18 Jan 10
     
    In depth report from the BBC 20 years after the Chernobyl disaster.
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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.
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Murray-Darling Basin - National Geographic Magazine - 1 views

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    Drought article from National Geographic with the usual stunning photos
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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
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Haiti earthquake: history of natural disasters to hit the country - Telegraph - 0 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 18 Jan 10
     
    Video and a chronological history of Haiti as a multi-hazard environment.
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Haiti earthquake: engineers work out how to rebuild capital to withstand future shocks ... - 0 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 18 Jan 10
     
    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.
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Africa Droughts - 0 views

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    The numbers affected in April 2008
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Focus on the Horn of Africa - 0 views

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  • UnHye Kim on 17 Jan 10
     
    Map which shows affected countries and reports about drought in the Horn of Africa.
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Disaster Charter - Earthquake in Haiti - 1 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 15 Jan 10
     
    From the International Charter Space and Major Disasters shows the role satellites play in reponding to major disasters
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CHARTE call 287-290 : République d'Haïti - CHARTER call 287-290 : Republic of... - 0 views

sertit.u-strasbg.fr/...01_rms_haiti_2010.html hazards haiti response
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  • Andrew Woodman on 15 Jan 10
     
    Google Earth KML files showing real time situation as it develops on the ground.
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Haiti - 0 views

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    Responding to the crises, using the text and email to report problems which are then mapped online.
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UNOSAT: Maps etc. - 0 views

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    Map of area affected by Asian Tsunami
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DMC International Imaging Ltd - Remote Sensing Data Solutions - 0 views

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  • Andrew Woodman on 15 Jan 10
     
    Greta sat imgaes of the impact of the 2004 Asian Tsunami
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