Development of Systems' Tools and Techniques, Research and Documentation of Practices for Disaster Risk Management

  1. Developing a Methodology for Assessing Damage and Estimating Losses- Gujarat, India Jan 2004 - December 2005, funded by Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority
  2. Study on Regional Analysis of the Socio-Economic Impacts of the Indian Ocean Tsunami- in the 5 highly affected countries of Asia namely Indonesia, India, Thailand, Maldives and Sri Lanka April 2005-September 2005, funded by the World Bank's Hazard Management Unit and the ProVention Consortium
  3. Coastal Risk Analysis of Tsunamis and Environmental Remediation,pilot implementation for selected sites in Phuket and Phang Nga provinces of Thailand May 2005 - March 2006, funded by Italian Ministry for Environment and Territory (IMET)
  4. Study on Community based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) Needs Assessment, targeted at the Tsunami affected provinces in Thailand August-October 2005, for the World Vision
  5. Social Aspects of Integrated Flood Management (IFM) - July-December 2005, funded by the World Meteorological Organization
  6. Applied Grants for Disaster Risk Reduction,grants to be disbursed in Asia 2005-2006, Funded by ProVention Consortium (World Bank)
  7. Asian Hazards and Vulnerabilities Atlas - Pilot National Atlas for Vietnam and Thailand 2004-2005, with funding from the Pacific Disaster Center
  8. Research on Risk-Vulnerability Assessment Tools in Asia,Under ISDR-Working Group and funding from UNHABITAT 2004-2005, Case studies from Asia
  9. Feasibility Study on Regional Emergency Response and Strategic Planning Institute for ASEAN countries