1
Disaster reduction in Africa
Disaster reduction in Africa
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Hagiwara, Yoko ( editor )
Mungai, Njoki ( editor )
Publisher.Display:
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Africa ( Nairobi, Kenya )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Africa
Sustainable development -- Africa
Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts -- Africa
Diseases -- Epidemics -- Africa
Source Institution:
Florida International University
2
Drought early warning and risk reduction
Drought early warning and risk reduction
Publication Date:
2011
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Farrell, David
Trotman, Adrian
Cox, Christopher
Publisher.Display:
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH)
Caribbean Environmental Health Institute
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Caribbean Area
Risk management -- Caribbean Area
Droughts -- Caribbean Area
Source Institution:
Florida International University
3
Economic vulnerability and disaster risk assessment in Malawi and Mozambique
Economic vulnerability and disaster risk assessment in Malawi and Mozambique
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
The World Bank
Risk Management Solutions Inc (RMSI)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Global Facilty for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Droughts -- Malawi
Droughts -- Mozambique
Floods -- Malawi
Floods -- Mozambique
Source Institution:
Florida International University
4
Economics of climate adaptation (ECA)
Economics of climate adaptation (ECA)
Publication Date:
2011
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
David Bresch
Andreas Spiegel
Publisher.Display:
Swiss Re ( Zurich, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:
Droughts
Climate change
Agriculture
Source Institution:
Florida International University
5
Four on the spot motto in disaster management
Four on the spot motto in disaster management
Publication Date:
2010
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
The Joint Advocacy Network Initiative (JANI)
Publisher.Display:
The Joint Advocacy Network Initiative (JANI) ( Hanoi, Viet Nam )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Natural hazards and disasters -- Landslides
Natural hazards and disasters -- Floods
Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts
Natural hazards and disasters -- Storm surges
Natural hazards and disasters -- Wildfires
Source Institution:
Florida International University
6
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
7
Mainstreaming drought risk management: a primer
Mainstreaming drought risk management: a primer
Publication Date:
2011-02
Creator:
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Publisher.Display:
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ( Nairobi, Kenya )
Subjects.Display:
Drought relief ( lcsh )
Droughts ( lcshac )
Risk management ( lcshac )
Source Institution:
Florida International University
8
The Rold of Research in Disaster Risk Reduction
The Rold of Research in Disaster Risk Reduction
Publication Date:
2011
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Tighe, Kate
Publisher.Display:
Advanced Centre for Enabling Disaster Risk Reduction
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters -- Droughts -- Palk Bay (India and Sri Lanka) -- Tamil Nadu (India)
Sustainable development -- Palk Bay (India and Sri Lanka) -- Tamil Nadu (India)
Fisheries -- Palk Bay (India and Sri Lanka) -- Tamil Nadu (India)
Source Institution:
Florida International University
9
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
10
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