81
Is it time to factor natural disasters into macroeconomic scenarios
Is it time to factor natural disasters into macroeconomic scenarios
Publication Date:
2011-03
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Thomas, Vinod
World Bank. Poverty Reduction and Economic Management. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network ( Washington, DC )
Format:
eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (4 p.)
Subjects.Display:
Natural disasters -- Economic aspects.
Source Institution:
Florida International University
82
How economic growth and rational decisions can make disaster losses grow faster than wealth
How economic growth and rational decisions can make disaster losses grow faster than wealth
Publication Date:
2011-03
Creator:
Hallegatte, Stéphane
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:
eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (20 p.)
Subjects.Display:
Environment.
Hazard Risk Management.
Economic Theory & Research.
Economic development.
Culture & Development.
Climate Change Policies.
Capital productivity.
Labor Policies.
Natural disasters.
Natural Hazards.
Rational Decisions.
Source Institution:
Florida International University
83
Social protection and climate resilience
Social protection and climate resilience
Publication Date:
2011-03
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Climate change
Social protection and social action
Source Institution:
Florida International University
84
Making social protection work for pro-poor disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
Making social protection work for pro-poor disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
Publication Date:
2011-03
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank ( contributor )
Newsham, Andrew
Davies, Mark
Béné, Christophe
UK Department for International Development (DFID) ( contributor )
Institute of Development Studies (IDS) ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC? )
Subjects.Display:
Hazard mitigation
Risk management.
Climate change.
Poverty.
Source Institution:
Florida International University
85
Vulnerability, risk reduction, and adaptation to climate change
Vulnerability, risk reduction, and adaptation to climate change
Publication Date:
2011-04
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank. Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Solomon Islands
Risk management -- Solomon Islands
Source Institution:
Florida International University
86
Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2009
Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2009
Publication Date:
2011-04-15
Publisher.Display:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460 U.S.A. )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Greenhouse gases
emission reduction, greenhouse gas
environmental reporting
Source Institution:
Florida International University
87
Five feet high and rising
Five feet high and rising
Publication Date:
2011-05
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Bloch, Robin
Lamond, Jessica
World Bank. ( contributor )
Jha, Abhas
Bird, Alan
Lopez, Ana
Proverbs, David
Davies, John
Bhattacharya, Namrata
Papachristodoulou, Nikolaos
Barker, Robert
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:
eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (68 p.)
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Climate change
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Urbanization
Urban development
Groundwater -- Management
Source Institution:
Florida International University
88
Nature, socioeconomics and adaptation to natural disasters
Nature, socioeconomics and adaptation to natural disasters
Publication Date:
2011-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank ( contributor )
Ferreira, Susana
Hamilton, Kirk
Vincent, Jeffrey R.
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:
eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (49 p.)
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Emergency management
Flood control
Social indicators -- Governance
Social indicators -- Income
Source Institution:
Florida International University
89
Making women's voices count in natual disaster programs in East Asia and the Pacific
Making women's voices count in natual disaster programs in East Asia and the Pacific
Publication Date:
2011-06
Creator:
Trohanis, Zoe Elena
Svetlosakova, Zuzana
Carlsson-Rex, Helene
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contriburtor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Gender issues
Vulnerable populations
World Bank. East Asia and Pacific Regional Office
Women disaster victims
Source Institution:
Florida International University
90
Climate change adaptation and natural disasters preparedness in the coastal cities of North Africa
Climate change adaptation and natural disasters preparedness in the coastal cities of North Africa
Publication Date:
2011-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank. The Arab World Initiative (AWI).
Marseille Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI)
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Africa, North
Natural hazards and disasters -- Africa, North
Coasts -- Cities -- Africa, North -- Alexandria (Egypt)
Coasts -- Africa, North -- Bou Regreg Valley (Morocco)
Coasts -- Africa, North -- Bouregreg Valley (Morocco)
Coasts -- Cities -- Africa, North -- Tunis (Tunisia)
Coasts -- Cities -- Africa, North -- Casablanca (Morocco)
Source Institution:
Florida International University
91
Tsunami risk management in the context of the Pacific Islands
Tsunami risk management in the context of the Pacific Islands
Publication Date:
2011-07
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Dominey-Howes, Dale
Goff, James
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis -- Pacific Islands
Risk management -- Pacific Islands
Emergency management -- Pacific Islands
Source Institution:
Florida International University
92
World Resources 2010-2011
World Resources 2010-2011
Publication Date:
2011-10-01
Creator:
World Resources Institute
Philip S. Angell
Publisher.Display:
World Resources Institute ( 10 G Street, NE Suite 800 Washington, DC 20002 )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Environmental policy
Ecosystem
Environmental health--Planning
Source Institution:
Florida International University
93
Teacher quality roadmap, improving policies and practices in Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Teacher quality roadmap, improving policies and practices in Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Publication Date:
2012-01
Creator:
National Council on Teacher Quality (U.S.)
Urban League of Greater Miami
Garner Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Publisher.Display:
National Council on Teacher Quality (U.S.) ( Washington (D.C.) )
Format:
pdf
Source Institution:
South Florida Collection, Government Documents, Green Library, Florida International University
94
Cities and flooding
Cities and flooding
Publication Date:
2012
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Jha, Abhas K
Bloch, Robin
Lamond, Jessica
Publisher.Display:
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / International Development Association or The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
1 online resource.
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Flood control
Source Institution:
Florida International University
95
Simultaneously Mitigating Near-Term Climate Change and Improving Human Health and Food Security
Simultaneously Mitigating Near-Term Climate Change and Improving Human Health and Food Security
Publication Date:
2012-01-13
Creator:
Drew Shindell
Johan C. I. Kuylenstierna
Elisabetta Vignatti
Rita van Dingenen
Markus Amann
Zbigniew Klimont
Susan C. Anenberg
Nicholas Muller
Greet Janssens- Maenhout
Frank Raes
Joel Schwartz
Greg Faluvegi
Luca Pozzoli
Kaarle Kupiainen
Lena Hoglund- Isaakson
Lisa Emberson
David Streets
V. Ramanathan
Kevin Hicks
N.T. Kim Oanh
George Milly
Martin Williams
Volodymyr Demkine
David Fowler
Publisher.Display:
American Association for the Advancement of Science ( 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005 )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Food security
Health
air quality
carbon-black
Source Institution:
Florida International University
96
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
97
Impacts of sea level rise on Florida's domestic energy and water infrastructure, Dr. Leonard Berry's testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Impacts of sea level rise on Florida's domestic energy and water infrastructure, Dr. Leonard Berry's testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Publication Date:
2012-04-19
Creator:
Berry, Leonard
United States. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Commission.
Publisher.Display:
United States. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Commission. ( Washington (D.C.) )
Format:
pdf
Source Institution:
South Florida Collection, Government Documents, Green Library, Florida International University
98
Lethally Hot Temperatures During the Early Triassic Greenhouse
Lethally Hot Temperatures During the Early Triassic Greenhouse
Publication Date:
2012-05-01
Creator:
Yadong Sun
Michael M. Joachimski
Paul B. Wignall
Chunbo Yan
Yanlong Chen
Haishui Jiang
Lina Wang
Xulong Lai
Publisher.Display:
American Association for the Advancement of Science ( 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005 )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Global warming
Greenhouse gases
Triassic Period
Source Institution:
Florida International University
99
Turn Down the Heat
Turn Down the Heat
Publication Date:
2012-11-01
Creator:
The World Bank
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( 1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20433 )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Global warming
Sea Level rise
temperature
Source Institution:
Florida International University
100
Climate and Social Stress
Climate and Social Stress
Publication Date:
2012-11-09
Creator:
John D. Steinbruner ( Editor )
Paul C. Stern ( Editor )
Jo L. Husbands ( Editor )
Publisher.Display:
National Academic Press ( Washington, D.C. )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Environmental policy
national security
military intelligence
Source Institution:
Florida International University