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Narrow Results By: Language English ( 492 ) Spanish ( 21 ) French ( 1 ) Publisher United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( 30 ) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) ( 28 ) World Bank ( 27 ) The World Bank ( 22 ) Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) ( 13 ) Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( 13 ) ProVention Consortium ( 11 ) Red de Estudios Sociales en Prevención de Desastres en América Latina (LA RED) ( 11 ) Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) ( 7 ) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ( 7 ) Show More >> Subject: Topic Risk management ( 278 ) Natural hazards and disasters ( 149 ) Climate change ( 118 ) Disaster response and recovery ( 77 ) Emergency management ( 77 ) Sustainable Development ( 35 ) Risk assessment ( 34 ) Earthquakes ( 30 ) Hazard mitigation ( 30 ) Poverty ( 29 ) Show More >> Subject: Geographic Area Asia ( 114 ) North and Central America ( 50 ) Africa ( 35 ) South America ( 26 ) Indonesia ( 25 ) Oceania ( 24 ) Europe ( 21 ) India ( 21 ) Latin America ( 19 ) Bangladesh ( 18 ) Show More >> Subject: Genre non-fiction ( 493 ) conference publication ( 7 ) serial ( 4 ) federal government publication ( 3 ) handbook ( 2 ) international intergovernmental publication ( 2 ) abstract or summary ( 1 ) bogotá (colombia) ( 1 ) electronic books ( 1 ) government publication (state, provincial, terriorial, dependent) ( 1 ) Show More >>	321 Facts for life Publication Date: 2010-04 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Publisher.Display: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ( New York, NY ) Edition: Fourth edition Subjects.Display: Child development Hygiene Children -- Nutrition Breastfeeding Children -- Immunization Children -- Diseases Source Institution: Florida International University 322 Managing water for sustainable development Publication Date: 2010-04 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH Publisher.Display: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH ( Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic ) Source Institution: Florida International University 323 Bushfire communities and resilience Publication Date: 2010-04 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Pooley, Julie Ann Cohen, Lynne O'Connor, Moira Publisher.Display: Attorney Generals Department Australia Format: Journal article Subjects.Display: Wildfires -- Australia Natural hazards and disasters -- Australia Source Institution: Florida International University 324 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 325 Latin American and the Caribbean - Humanitarian assistance in review (FY 2000-2009) Publication Date: 2010-04 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA) Publisher.Display: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Subjects.Display: Humanitarian assistance -- Latin America Natural disasters -- Floods -- Latin America Natural disasters -- Hurricanes -- Latin America Natural disasters -- Earthquakes -- Latin America Natural disasters -- Volcanoes -- Latin America Natural disasters -- Tsunamis -- Latin America Source Institution: Florida International University 326 Natural disasters financial risk management Publication Date: 2010-04 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Andersen, Torben Marcel, Mario Collich, Guillermo Focke, Kurt Durante, Juan José Publisher.Display: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, DC ) Subjects.Display: Risk management -- Latin America Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Latin America Inter-American Development Bank Source Institution: Florida International University 327 Synthesis report on efforts undertaken to monitor and evaluate the implementation of adaptation projects, policies and programmes and the costs and effectiveness of completed projects, policies and programmes, and views on lessons learned, good practices, gaps and needs Publication Date: 2010-04-16 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary report ) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Publisher.Display: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Subjects.Display: Climate change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Organization) Source Institution: Florida International University 328 Emergency preparedness forum III Publication Date: 2010-05 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Publisher.Display: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ( Geneva, Switzerland ) Subjects.Display: Risk management Emergency management United Nations. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Source Institution: Florida International University 329 Participatory upgrading of informal areas Publication Date: 2010-05 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Abdelhalim, Khaled Publisher.Display: Participatory Development Programme in Urban Areas (PDP) ( Cairo, Egypt ) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH Subjects.Display: Urban development -- Egypt Sustainable urban development -- Egypt Source Institution: Florida International University 330 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 331 Catastrophic natural disasters and economic growth Publication Date: 2010-06 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Cavallo, Eduardo A. Galiani, Sebastián Noy, Ilan Pantano, Juan Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor ) Publisher.Display: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. ) Format: Internet resource Subjects.Display: Natural hazards and disasters Economic growth series Source Institution: Florida International University 332 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 333 Environmental Livelihood and Vulnerability Mapping (ELVM) project report Publication Date: 2010-07 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Japan - government ProAct Network (ProAct) Publisher.Display: ProAct Network (ProAct) Format: Final report Subjects.Display: Emergency management -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province) Risk management -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province) Risk assessment -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province) Vulnerable Populations -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province) Source Institution: Florida International University 334 Directions in disaster resilience policy Publication Date: 2010-07 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Prosser, Brenton Peters, Colin Publisher.Display: Attorney Generals Department Australia Format: Journal article Subjects.Display: Risk management Emergency management Resilience Source Institution: Florida International University 335 Natural catastrophe preparedness Publication Date: 2010-07 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Publisher.Display: Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Subjects.Display: Natural hazards and disasters Risk management Emergency management Source Institution: Florida International University 336 Cities at risk Publication Date: 2010-07 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Fuchs, Roland J. Publisher.Display: East-West Center Subjects.Display: Risk management -- Asia Climate change -- Asia Cities and towns -- Growth -- Asia Source Institution: Florida International University 337 Early warning practices can save lives: selected examples Publication Date: 2010-08 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) Publisher.Display: United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Bonn, Germany ) Format: iv, 66 p. : ill. Subjects.Display: Emergency management. Natural disaster warning systems. Source Institution: Florida International University 338 The economics of adaptation to extreme weather events in developing countries Publication Date: 2010-08 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Blankespoor, Brian Dasgupta, Susmita Laplante, Benoit Wheeler, David Publisher.Display: World Bank ( Washington, DC ) Format: eBook; 35 p. : digital, PDF file, ill., charts. Subjects.Display: Climate Change -- economics. Developing Countries. Source Institution: Florida International University 339 Planning and design of tsunami-mitigative coastal vegetation belts Publication Date: 2010-08 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) Tanaka, Shigenobu Kuribayashi, Daisuke Catur Istiyanto, Dinar Publisher.Display: International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management under the auspices of UNESCO. Public Works Research Institute ( Tsukuba, Japan ) Subjects.Display: Hazard mitigation Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis Tree planting Source Institution: Florida International University 340 Climate risks and adaptation in Asian coastal megacities Publication Date: 2010-09 Creator: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The World Bank. ( contributor ) Publisher.Display: World Bank ( Washington, DC ) Format: eBook; 1 elecronic resource (120 p.) : ill. Subjects.Display: Metropolitan areas -- Asia. Coast changes -- Asia. Climate change -- Asia. Global warming -- Asia. Sea level -- Asia. Climate and civilization -- Asia. Source Institution: Florida International University

321

Facts for life

Publication Date:: 2010-04
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Publisher.Display:: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ( New York, NY )
Edition:: Fourth edition
Subjects.Display:: Child development; Hygiene; Children -- Nutrition; Breastfeeding; Children -- Immunization; Children -- Diseases
Source Institution:: Florida International University

322

Managing water for sustainable development

Publication Date:: 2010-04
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH
Publisher.Display:: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH ( Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic )
Source Institution:: Florida International University

323

Bushfire communities and resilience

Publication Date:: 2010-04
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Pooley, Julie Ann; Cohen, Lynne; O'Connor, Moira
Publisher.Display:: Attorney Generals Department Australia
Format:: Journal article
Subjects.Display:: Wildfires -- Australia; Natural hazards and disasters -- Australia
Source Institution:: Florida International University

324

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

325

Latin American and the Caribbean - Humanitarian assistance in review (FY 2000-2009)

Publication Date:: 2010-04
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA); Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA)
Publisher.Display:: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Subjects.Display:: Humanitarian assistance -- Latin America; Natural disasters -- Floods -- Latin America; Natural disasters -- Hurricanes -- Latin America; Natural disasters -- Earthquakes -- Latin America; Natural disasters -- Volcanoes -- Latin America; Natural disasters -- Tsunamis -- Latin America
Source Institution:: Florida International University

326

Natural disasters financial risk management

Publication Date:: 2010-04
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Andersen, Torben; Marcel, Mario; Collich, Guillermo; Focke, Kurt; Durante, Juan José
Publisher.Display:: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:: Risk management -- Latin America; Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Latin America; Inter-American Development Bank
Source Institution:: Florida International University

327

Synthesis report on efforts undertaken to monitor and evaluate the implementation of adaptation projects, policies and programmes and the costs and effectiveness of completed projects, policies and programmes, and views on lessons learned, good practices, gaps and needs

Publication Date:: 2010-04-16
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary report ); United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Publisher.Display:: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Subjects.Display:: Climate change; United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Organization)
Source Institution:: Florida International University

328

Emergency preparedness forum III

Publication Date:: 2010-05
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Publisher.Display:: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:: Risk management; Emergency management; United Nations. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Source Institution:: Florida International University

329

Participatory upgrading of informal areas

Publication Date:: 2010-05
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Abdelhalim, Khaled
Publisher.Display:: Participatory Development Programme in Urban Areas (PDP) ( Cairo, Egypt ); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH
Subjects.Display:: Urban development -- Egypt; Sustainable urban development -- Egypt
Source Institution:: Florida International University

330

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

331

Catastrophic natural disasters and economic growth

Publication Date:: 2010-06
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Galiani, Sebastián; Noy, Ilan; Pantano, Juan; Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:: Internet resource
Subjects.Display:: Natural hazards and disasters; Economic growth series
Source Institution:: Florida International University

332

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

333

Environmental Livelihood and Vulnerability Mapping (ELVM) project report

Publication Date:: 2010-07
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); International Organization for Migration (IOM); Japan - government; ProAct Network (ProAct)
Publisher.Display:: ProAct Network (ProAct)
Format:: Final report
Subjects.Display:: Emergency management -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province); Risk management -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province); Risk assessment -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province); Vulnerable Populations -- Dārfūr al-Janūbīyah (Sudan : Province)
Source Institution:: Florida International University

334

Directions in disaster resilience policy

Publication Date:: 2010-07
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Prosser, Brenton; Peters, Colin
Publisher.Display:: Attorney Generals Department Australia
Format:: Journal article
Subjects.Display:: Risk management; Emergency management; Resilience
Source Institution:: Florida International University

335

Natural catastrophe preparedness

Publication Date:: 2010-07
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Publisher.Display:: Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Subjects.Display:: Natural hazards and disasters; Risk management; Emergency management
Source Institution:: Florida International University

336

Cities at risk

Publication Date:: 2010-07
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Fuchs, Roland J.
Publisher.Display:: East-West Center
Subjects.Display:: Risk management -- Asia; Climate change -- Asia; Cities and towns -- Growth -- Asia
Source Institution:: Florida International University

337

Early warning practices can save lives: selected examples

Publication Date:: 2010-08
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Publisher.Display:: United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Bonn, Germany )
Format:: iv, 66 p. : ill.
Subjects.Display:: Emergency management.; Natural disaster warning systems.
Source Institution:: Florida International University

338

The economics of adaptation to extreme weather events in developing countries

Publication Date:: 2010-08
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Blankespoor, Brian; Dasgupta, Susmita; Laplante, Benoit; Wheeler, David
Publisher.Display:: World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:: eBook; 35 p. : digital, PDF file, ill., charts.
Subjects.Display:: Climate Change -- economics.; Developing Countries.
Source Institution:: Florida International University

339

Planning and design of tsunami-mitigative coastal vegetation belts

Publication Date:: 2010-08
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); Tanaka, Shigenobu; Kuribayashi, Daisuke; Catur Istiyanto, Dinar
Publisher.Display:: International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management under the auspices of UNESCO. Public Works Research Institute ( Tsukuba, Japan )
Subjects.Display:: Hazard mitigation; Natural hazards and disasters -- Tsunamis; Tree planting
Source Institution:: Florida International University

340

Climate risks and adaptation in Asian coastal megacities

Publication Date:: 2010-09
Creator:: Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor ); International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The World Bank. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:: World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:: eBook; 1 elecronic resource (120 p.) : ill.
Subjects.Display:: Metropolitan areas -- Asia.; Coast changes -- Asia.; Climate change -- Asia.; Global warming -- Asia.; Sea level -- Asia.; Climate and civilization -- Asia.
Source Institution:: Florida International University

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