1
National systems and institutional mechanisms for the comprehensive management of disaster risk
National systems and institutional mechanisms for the comprehensive management of disaster risk
Publication Date:
2001-11
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
Freeman, Paul
Martin, Leslie A.
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, DC )
Format:
Working paper
Subjects.Display:
Disaster risk management series
Environment and natural resources series
Source Institution:
Florida International University
2
Ex-ante and ex-post financial considerations for local government risk management capacity
Ex-ante and ex-post financial considerations for local government risk management capacity
Publication Date:
2003-03
Creator:
Mechler, Reinhard
Vatsa, Krishna S.
Rodríguez, Marco Antonio
Ameller Terrazas, Vladimir
Maldonado, Alberto
Weichselgartner, Juergen Weichselgartner
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management.
Natural hazards and disasters -- Economic assistance.
Source Institution:
Florida International University
3
Indicators of disaster risk and risk management: program for Latin America and the Caribbean
Indicators of disaster risk and risk management: program for Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication Date:
2005
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Cardona, Omar D.
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UN)
Publisher.Display:
Instituto de Estudios Ambientales (IDEA) ( Manizales, Colombia )
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management -- Latin America
Disaster response and recovery -- Latin America
Source Institution:
Florida International University
4
Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery
Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery
Publication Date:
2007
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
The World Bank (WB)
Publisher.Display:
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Disaster relief
Source Institution:
Florida International University
5
Annual report for fiscal year 2007
Annual report for fiscal year 2007
Publication Date:
2007
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA)
Publisher.Display:
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
Document, Internet Resource, Computer File
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Humanitarian assistance
United States. Agency for International Development. Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance
Internally displaced persons
Disaster relief
Source Institution:
Florida International University
6
Disaster risk management: taking lessons from evaluation
Disaster risk management: taking lessons from evaluation
Publication Date:
2007-02
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Independent Evaluation Group (World Bank)
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:
Conference proceedings
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Conference proceedings
Source Institution:
Florida International University
7
From disaster response to prevention
From disaster response to prevention
Publication Date:
2007-03
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Keipi, Kari
Holm-Nielsen, Niels
Miller, Stuart
Publisher.Display:
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management.
Disaster relief.
Emergency management.
Source Institution:
Florida International University
8
Stockholm Plan of Action for integrating disaster risks and climate change impacts in poverty reduction
Stockholm Plan of Action for integrating disaster risks and climate change impacts in poverty reduction
Publication Date:
2007-10
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Publisher.Display:
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Climate change
Risk assessment
Poverty
Source Institution:
Florida International University
9
Climate resilient cities
Climate resilient cities
Publication Date:
2008
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank.
World Bank. East Asia and Pacific Regional Office. Sustainable Development
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
Document : International government publication; Electronic text document (xxi, 150 p.) : PDF file, col. ill., col. maps ; 4.48 MB.
Subjects.Display:
Climate change -- Environmental aspects -- East Asia
Climate changes -- Risk management -- East Asia
Environmental impact analysis -- East Asia
Natural hazards and disasters -- East Asia
Risk management -- East Asia
Source Institution:
Florida International University
10
Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty
Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty
Publication Date:
2008
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank. Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) ( contributor )
USAID Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank. Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Risk management
Disaster risk management series
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
Poverty
Source Institution:
Florida International University
11
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
12
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
13
Reducing the risk of disasters and climate variability in the Pacific Islands
Reducing the risk of disasters and climate variability in the Pacific Islands
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
The World Bank
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Subjects.Display:
Emergency management -- Papua New Guinea
Natural hazards and disasters -- Papua New Guinea
Climate change -- Papua New Guinea
Source Institution:
Florida International University
14
Guidance notes on safer school construction
Guidance notes on safer school construction
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery GFDRR Secretariat
Publisher.Display:
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery GFDRR Secretariat ( Washington, DC )
INEE Secretariat ( New York, NY )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Schools -- Safety
Source Institution:
Florida International University
15
Disaster, damage, loss, and needs assessment
Disaster, damage, loss, and needs assessment
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Subjects.Display:
Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Natural disasters -- Economic aspects
Risk assessment
Source Institution:
Florida International University
16
GFDRR partnership strategy 2009-2012
GFDRR partnership strategy 2009-2012
Publication Date:
2009
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:
Sustainable development
Risk management
Climate change
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
Source Institution:
Florida International University
17
Natural disasters, self-insurance and human capital investment
Natural disasters, self-insurance and human capital investment
Publication Date:
2009-04
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Yamauchi, Futoshi
Yohannes, Yisehac
Quisumbing, Ma Agnes R
World Bank. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:
World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
eBook : International government publication
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Vulnerable populations -- Children
Human capital
Source Institution:
Florida International University
18
Assessing vulnerability and adaptive capacity to climate risks
Assessing vulnerability and adaptive capacity to climate risks
Publication Date:
2009-05
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Bizikova, Livia
Kuriakose, Anne T.
Bachofen, Carina A.
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:
Climate change
Developing countries
Source Institution:
Florida International University
19
Aid, natural disasters and the samaritan's dilema
Aid, natural disasters and the samaritan's dilema
Publication Date:
2009-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Raschky, Paul A.
Schwindt, Manijeh
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Disaster relief
Urban development
Source Institution:
Florida International University
20
Remittances and natural disasters
Remittances and natural disasters
Publication Date:
2009-06
Creator:
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Mohapatra, Sanket
Joseph, George
Ratha, Dilip
Publisher.Display:
The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:
International government publication
Subjects.Display:
Natural hazards and disasters
Developing countries
Poverty
Insurance
Emigration and immigration
Source Institution:
Florida International University