This is a report on a sustainable livelihoods cocoa cultivation project implemented in Aceh by the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) as part of a rehabilitation and reco[...]

This report covers the progress made by the Working Commission to develop the Guide to Disaster Reduction on Coasts of the Indian Ocean proposed at the International Asso[...]

The Hazard Profile of Myanmar gives a summary sketch of the nine most recurrent natural hazards that plague the country, which are: cyclones, droughts, earthquakes, fires[...]

This document assesses the Chilean media’s reaction to the magnitude 8.8 February 27, 2010 earthquake and associated tsunami, particularly its role in shaping the subsequ[...]

This report utilizes results from several post-tsunami disaster field investigations to develop general guidelines on the planning and design of coastal vegetation belts [...]

This document analyzes the particular constraints and enticements which impacted whether or not the Sebastián Piñera administration actively supported disaster risk reduc[...]

This is a field report on post-tsunami transitional settlement and shelter. The article reports on field work in Sri Lanka and Aceh on transitional settlement and shelter[...]

This document discusses the vulnerability of Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) to tsunamis, and the many challenges that exist throughout the tsunami risk [...]