Urban disasters - lessons from Haiti

Urban disasters - lessons from Haiti  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Sharma, Anshu
Clermont, Carine
Sanderson, David
Spraos, Helen
Publisher.Display:  Disasters Emergency Committee
Subjects.Display:  Disaster response and recovery
Earthquakes
Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Urban disasters - lessons from Haiti
Urban governance and disaster risk reduction in the Caribbean

Urban governance and disaster risk reduction in the Caribbean  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Mark Pelling
Publisher.Display:  Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development
Subjects.Display:  Risk management
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Urban governance and disaster risk reduction in the Caribbean
USAID’s approach to shelter in post‐earthquake Haiti

USAID’s approach to shelter in post‐earthquake Haiti  

Publication Date:  2010-05-26
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Publisher.Display:  U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquake -- Haiti
Internally displaced persons -- Haiti
Shelters for the homeless -- Haiti
United States. Agency for International Development
Source Institution:  Florida International University
USAID’s approach to shelter in post‐earthquake Haiti
The use of remote sensing data for drought assessment and monitoring in southwest Asia

The use of remote sensing data for drought assessment and monitoring in southwest Asia  

Publication Date:  2004
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Thenkabail, Prasad S.
Gamage, M. S. D. Nilantha
Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
Publisher.Display:  International Water Management Institute ( Colombo, Sri Lanka )
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts -- Middle East
Remote sensing -- Middle East
Source Institution:  Florida International University
The use of remote sensing data for drought assessment and monitoring in southwest Asia
MISSING THUMBNAIL

Using Telecentres for Disaster Risk Management at the Community Level  

Publication Date:  2009-09
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction (IDD)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Subjects.Display:  Risk management
Emergency management
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Using Telecentres for Disaster Risk Management at the Community Level
A Vision for Managing Natural Disaster Risk

A Vision for Managing Natural Disaster Risk  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Economic Forum
Publisher.Display:  World Economic Forum
Subjects.Display:  Risk management
Emergency management
Source Institution:  Florida International University
A Vision for Managing Natural Disaster Risk
Vision of risk

Vision of risk  

Publication Date:  2004-12
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Pelling, Mark
Publisher.Display:  United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:  Risk management
Risk assessment
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Vision of risk
Vulnerabilidad

Vulnerabilidad  

Publication Date:  1996-07
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Wisner, Ben
Blaikie, Piers
Cannon, Terry
David, Ian
Publisher.Display:  Red de Estudios Sociales en Prevención de Desastres en América Latina (LA RED)
Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO)
Edition:  1st Edition
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Vulnerable populations
Political & economic systems
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Vulnerabilidad
Vulnerability of Bangladesh to cyclones in a changing climate

Vulnerability of Bangladesh to cyclones in a changing climate  

Publication Date:  2010-04
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank. ( contributor )
Dasgupta, Susmita
Huq, Mainul
Ahmed, Manjur Murshed Zahid
Pandey, Kiran
Mukherjee, Nandan
Khan, Malik Fida
Khan, Zahirul Huq
Publisher.Display:  The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:  eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (54 p.)
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Climate change, economies, and society
Risk management.
Natural hazards and disasters.
Global warming.
.
Urban Development.
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Vulnerability of Bangladesh to cyclones in a changing climate
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
Vulnerability, risk reduction, and adaptation to climate change
WASH and DRR integration during a flood response in Cordoba province, Colombia

WASH and DRR integration during a flood response in Cordoba province, Colombia  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Morris-Iveson, Leslie
Publisher.Display:  Oxfam International
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods -- Córdoba (Colombia : Dept.)
Humanitarian assistance. -- Córdoba (Colombia : Dept.)
Oxfam -- Córdoba (Colombia : Dept.)
Source Institution:  Florida International University
WASH and DRR integration during a flood response in Cordoba province, Colombia
Water adaptation in NAPAs

Water adaptation in NAPAs  

Publication Date:  2009-01
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Fresh water -- Planning
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Water adaptation in NAPAs
The Waters of the Third Pole

The Waters of the Third Pole  

Publication Date:  2010
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre
China Dialogue
University College London
Humanitarian Futures Programme
King's College London
Publisher.Display:  Humanitarian Futures Programme
Subjects.Display:  Risk management
Water resources development
Source Institution:  Florida International University
The Waters of the Third Pole
Wealth and safety

Wealth and safety  

Publication Date:  2011-09
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Indur M., Goklany
Julian, Morris ( project director )
Reason Foundation
Publisher.Display:  Reason Foundation ( Los Angeles, CA )
Format:  1 online resource; eBook : Document.
Subjects.Display:  Mortality--Statistics.
Death--Causes--Statistics.
Human beings--Effect of climate on.
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Wealth and safety
Weather extremes in a changing climate

Weather extremes in a changing climate  

Publication Date:  2010
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Publisher.Display:  World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Natural hazards and disasters -- Cold waves (Meteorology)
Natural hazards and disasters -- Cyclones
Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts
Natural hazards and disasters -- Heat waves (Meteorology)
Geographic information systems
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Weather extremes in a changing climate
Weathering the storm

Weathering the storm  

Publication Date:  2010
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Plan International
Publisher.Display:  Plan International ( London, UK )
Subjects.Display:  Climate change -- Women -- Research -- Barguna (Bangladesh)
Climate change -- Risk management -- Women -- Research -- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
Ecofeminism -- Research -- Barguna (Bangladesh)
Ecofeminism -- Research -- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
Teenage girls -- Attitudes -- Barguna (Bangladesh)
Teenage girls -- Attitudes -- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Weathering the storm
MISSING THUMBNAIL

When Disaster Strikes: The Response of the South Asian Earthquake  

Publication Date:  2006
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
Integrated Regional Information Networks
Publisher.Display:  Integrated Regional Information Networks
Subjects.Display:  Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Source Institution:  Florida International University
When Disaster Strikes: The Response of the South Asian Earthquake
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
When the earth moves
White Paper on Disaster Management 2011

White Paper on Disaster Management 2011  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Publisher.Display:  Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Subjects.Display:  Earthquakes
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011
Tsunami relief
Source Institution:  Florida International University
White Paper on Disaster Management 2011
Whose reality counts?

Whose reality counts?  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Jeni Burnell
David Sanderson
Publisher.Display:  Taylor & Francis ( London, England )
Subjects.Display:  Disaster relief
Emergency housing
Emergency shelter
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Whose reality counts?