1
At a crossroads
At a crossroads
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Dempsey, Benedict
Kyazze, Amelia. B
Publisher.Display:
Save the Children International (SCI) ( London, UK )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Africa
Risk management -- Africa
Vulnerable Populations -- Africa
Urban development -- Africa
Natural hazards and disasters -- Cyclones -- Africa
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Africa
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods -- Africa
Source Institution:
Florida International University
2
Chile
Chile
Publication Date:
2011
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Aon Benfield
Publisher.Display:
Aon Benfield
Subjects.Display:
Chile Earthquake, Chile, 2010 (February 27)
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Chile
Source Institution:
Florida International University
3
Climate change and disasters in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region
Climate change and disasters in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Singh, Alka
Publisher.Display:
Agency For Multidimensional Research, Implementation, Training & Advocacy (AMRITA) ( Uttar Pradesh, India )
Subjects.Display:
Sustainable development
Climate change
Natural hazards and disasters -- Landslides
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Source Institution:
Florida International University
4
Damage assessment using high resolution satellite imagery
Damage assessment using high resolution satellite imagery
Publication Date:
2001
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Chiroiu, Lucian
Andre, Gilles
Publisher.Display:
RiskWorld
Subjects.Display:
Vulnerable populations
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Geographic information systems
Source Institution:
Florida International University
5
Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti
Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti
Publication Date:
2012-02
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Cavallo, Eduardo A.
Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor )
Powell, Andrew
Becerra, Oscar
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
16 p. : digital, PDF file.
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Haiti
Economic impact analysis -- Haiti
Aid and development -- Haiti
Source Institution:
Florida International University
6
Haiti earthquake reconstruction
Haiti earthquake reconstruction
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Haiti
Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010.
Disaster response and recovery -- Haiti
Source Institution:
Florida International University
7
Hazard profile of Myanmar
Hazard profile of Myanmar
Publication Date:
2009-07
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
Union of Myanmar
Myanmar Engineering Society (MES)
Myanmar Geosciences Society (MGS)
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
Publisher.Display:
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
Subjects.Display:
Risk management -- Burma
Risk assessment -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Cyclones -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Landslides -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Storm surges -- Burma
Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis -- Burma
Source Institution:
Florida International University
8
Indicators for disaster risk and risk management
Indicators for disaster risk and risk management
Publication Date:
2011-08
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Environment, Rural Development and Disaster Risk Management Division (INE/RND)
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Subjects.Display:
Disaster risk management series
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Belize
Natural hazards and disasters -- Hailstorms -- Belize
Natural hazards and disasters -- Hurricanes -- Belize
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods -- Belize
Source Institution:
Florida International University
9
It is not too late: preparing for Asia's next big earthquake
It is not too late: preparing for Asia's next big earthquake
Publication Date:
2011-02
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Yanev, Peter I
World Bank ( contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:
Book : International government publication; 27 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects.Display:
Emergency management -- Asia
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Asia
Source Institution:
Florida International University
10
Media and the 'politics of disaster' in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean
Media and the 'politics of disaster' in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Hoberman, Gabriela
Latin American and Caribbean Center. Florida International University ( contributor )
University of Colorado, Natural Hazards Center - Quick Response Research Program ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
Florida International University
Format:
Report
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Source Institution:
Florida International University
11
Natural disasters financial risk management
Natural disasters financial risk management
Publication Date:
2010-04
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Andersen, Torben
Marcel, Mario
Collich, Guillermo
Focke, Kurt
Durante, Juan José
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management -- Latin America
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Latin America
Inter-American Development Bank
Source Institution:
Florida International University
12
Political calculus in the engagement with a disaster risk reduction agenda
Political calculus in the engagement with a disaster risk reduction agenda
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Hoberman, Gabriela
Publisher.Display:
Florida International University
Format:
Conference Paper
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Chile Earthquake, Chile, 2010 (February 27)
Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Source Institution:
Florida International University
13
Resilient disaster response
Resilient disaster response
Publication Date:
2003
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Shinozuka, Masanobu
Eguchi, Ronald T.
Huyck, Charles K.
Adams, Beverly J.
Mansouri, Babak
Houshmand, Bijan
Publisher.Display:
National Science Foundation
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER)
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Remote sensing -- Technology
Source Institution:
Florida International University
14
Responding to earthquakes 2008: learning from earthquake relief and recovery operations
Responding to earthquakes 2008: learning from earthquake relief and recovery operations
Publication Date:
2008
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Cosgrave, John
Publisher.Display:
ProVention Consortium
Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance (ALNAP)
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Emergency housing
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Source Institution:
Florida International University
15
A Spatial–Temporal Stochastic Simulation of Fire Outbreaks Following Earthquake Based on GIS
A Spatial–Temporal Stochastic Simulation of Fire Outbreaks Following Earthquake Based on GIS
Publication Date:
2006-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Zhao, S. J.
Xiong, L. Y.
Ren, A. Z.
Publisher.Display:
SAGE Journals
Format:
Journal article
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Regression analysis
Weibull distribution
Fire -- Simulation
Source Institution:
Florida International University
16
Topics geo: natural catastrophes 2009
Topics geo: natural catastrophes 2009
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Munich Reinsurance Company (Munich Re)
Publisher.Display:
Munich Reinsurance Company (Munich Re) ( Muchich, Germany )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Climate change
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Risk assessment
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Natural hazards and disasters -- Cyclones
Natural hazards and disasters -- Wildfires
Source Institution:
Florida International University
17
When the earth moves
When the earth moves
Publication Date:
2010-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Aon Benfield UCL. Hazard Research Centre
Publisher.Display:
Aon Benfield
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes
Earthquake prediction
Source Institution:
Florida International University
18
Why do people die in earthquakes?
Why do people die in earthquakes?
Publication Date:
2009-01
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Kenny, Charles
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
International government publication
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Sustainable urban development
Earthquakes -- Developing countries
Earthquakes -- mortality
Source Institution:
Florida International University