ADPC Banner

 
Partnerships, Development and Information Research

 New Arrivals

 Acquisition-2000

LIBRARY ACQUISITION FOR THE YEAR 2001

 

BOOKS

A Preliminary Report on the Earthquake Damage in Gujarat presented to Joint Assistant Mission of World Bank and Asian Development Bank, Government of Gujarat, February 2001

A Study on the Economic Impact of Disasters, Published or distributed by Corporate Network for Disaster Response, Philippines, 77+ pgs (1996)

Activities of the Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project in Haiti, Published/Distributed by Caribbean Disaster Mitigation, Haiti, 29. (2001).

Addressing Vulnerability, Perspectives on Influencing Public Policy in South Asia by Mihir R. Bhatt, and Anil Sinha. Published by Disaster Mitigation Institute, Ahmedabad, India, National Disaster Management Division of Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Duryog Nivaran, DMI, NDM, DN, 31. (1999).

Agenda 21: The Earth Summit Strategy to Save Our Planet Edited by Daniel Sitarz Produced by Earthpress, Boulder, Colorado (1993)

An Introduction to Disaster Preparedness For Primary School Children, Published by Vietnam Red Cross Society, Hanoi, Vietnam, 38. (2000).

Annual Report 1999-2000 Published or distributed by Disaster Management Cell, Nainital, India,12. (2000)

Annual Report 2000, Mekong River Commission, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission, 36 pgs. (2001)

APEC Workshop in Dissemination of Disaster Mitigation, Published by National Science Council, Chinese Taipei, Office of the National Science & Technology Program for Hazards Mitigation, National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering, (2001).

Applications of Seasonal Climate Forecasting in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems, the Australian Experience, Hammer,G.L.; Nicholls,N.; Mitchell,C. ed. Published/Distributed by Kluwer Academic Publishers, London, U.K., 469.(2000). ISBN 0792362705.

Are Natural Disasters Manmade? Bose, Ashish. Published/Distributed by Economic and Political Weekly , 2. (2000 October).

Australian Emergency Manuals Series:
Community Emergency Planning Guide: 2nd Ed
Instructional Techniques
Vertical Rescue

Part-1
Australian Emergency Management Arrangements: Manual 2
Australian Emergency Management Glossary: Manual 3
Australian Emergency Management Terms Thesaurus: Manual 4

Part-3
Emergency Catering: Manual 1 Vol-1
Evacuation Planning: Manual 1 Vol.2
Multi-Agency Incident Management: Guide 1- Vol.3
Safe and Healthy Mass Gatherings: Manual 2 Vol.2
Health Aspects of Chemical, Biological and Radiological Hazards: Manual 3 Vol.2
Managing the Floodplain: Guide 3
Flood Preparedness: Guide 4
Flood Warning: Guide 5

Part-4
Operations Centre Management: Manual 2
Land Search Operations 2nd Ed. Manual 4
Road Accident Rescue 2nd Ed. Manual 5
General Rescue: Manual 6
Map Reading and Navigation: Manual 7
Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Operation

Part-5
Managing Exercises: Manual 2

Best Practices Catalogue, Published by City Managers Associations, Gujarat, India, 139. (1999).

Benefit monitoring and evaluation: a handbook for bank staff, staff of executing agencies and consultants, Published or distributed by Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, ADB, 83. (1992).

Cities in a Globalizing World Global Report on Human Settlements 2001 Published by United Nations Centre for Human Settlements, London, U.K and Earthscan Publications Ltd., Habitat, xxxviii+344. (2001). ISBN 1853838063.

Citizenry-Based & Development-Oriented Disaster Response: Experience and Practices in Disaster Management of the Citizens' Disaster, Response Network in the Philippines, Heijmans, Annelies; Victoria, Lorna P., Published or distributed by Center for Disaster Preparedness, 118. (2001). ISBN 9719236507.

Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific, Manila, Philippines 15-19 January 1996, Erda, Lin et.al., Published or distributed by Kluwer Academic Publishers, London, U.K., 246+. (1996). ISBN 0-7923-4204-6.

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Philippines: A Situation Analysis Executive Summary Prepared by Partners in Research, Training and Community Organization in collaboration with the Research Advisory Group, Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development, United Nations ChildrenÕs Fund, 20. (1999)

Committee for Co-ordination of Services to Displaced Persons in Thailand: Directory 2001

Conflict Reduction and Humanitarian Assistance: Policy Statement Published by Department for International Development, DFID, 12. (2000) ISBN 1861920X

Coping with Typhoons: The Public Sector and its Achievements and Omissions Towards the Sustainability of Tourism, a case study on the Upper Southern Provinces of Thailand, by Kamal Kishore, Prof. W.Jamieson and Pallavi Mandke, Published by Asian Institute of Technology

Corporate Governance and Finance in East Asia: A Study of Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand: Vol. 1, A Consolidated Report, Juzhong Zhuang, David Edwards, David Webb and Ma.Virginita A.Capulong, Published or distributed by the Asian Development Bank 2000

Cyclones in Andhra Pradesh, A Multidisciplinary Study to Profile, Cyclone Response in Coastal Andhra Pradesh, India by Reddy,A.V.S.; Sharma,Vinod K.; and Chitoor, Mohana, Published or distributed by Oxfam, India, HIVOS,ECHO, 60 pgs. (2000 April).

Directory of Geoscience Organizations of the World 2001, Published or distributed by Geological Survey of Japan, Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 21 pgs. (2001)

Directory of Organizations for conflict prevention in Asia and the Pacific 2001 by the Japan center for preventive diplomacy and the Japan institute of international affairs.

Disaster Mitigation And Management Centre For Uttranchal,Work Plan Published or distributed by disaster Management Cell, Nainital, India, 8. (2000).

Disaster Preparedness Manual, Prepared by CORDAID, Emergencies and Rehabilitation Department (November 2000)

Disaster Preparedness Manual, Published or distributed by Vietnam Red Cross Society, Hanoi, Vietnam, 210 pgs (2000)

Disaster Relief and Mitigation- Housing & Community Infrastructure Programming in Vietnam: Evaluation, Prepared by Saunders, Graham on behalf of CRS/ Vietnam, 60. (March 2001)

Draft Of The District Disaster Management Action Plan Published or distributed by disaster Management Cell, Nainital, India, 80. (2000).

Earthquake Aftershocks, Entering Damaged Buildings, Gallagher, Ronald P.; Reasenberg, Paul A.; Poland,Chris D. Published or distributed by Applied Technology Council, USA, 12 pgs. (1999).

Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Center, (EDM, RIKEN) Annual Report 1997-1998, Produced by Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Research Center, RIKEN and Science and Technology Agency, Japan (1999 June)

Earthquake Relief and Rehabilitaion in Gujarat: Issues in Disaster Management Working Paper-19 Ray, C.N., Published by School of Planning, Ahmedabad, India, CEPT, 21. (2001 June).

Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismic Strengthening of Non-Engineered Buildings in Rural Areas of Maharashtra: Manual, (1998).

Economic Value of Weather and Climate Forecasts, edited by Katz, Richard W.; Murphy, Allan H. Published or distributed by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K., xv+222. (1997). ISBN 0521434203.

El Ni–o Southern Oscillation and Climatic Variability. Rob Allan, Janette Lindesay and David Parker, 1996, CSIRO Publishing, Australia.

Emergency and Humanitarian Action Activities 1997 Capacity building, Technical and material support in emergency response Published by World Health Organization, 74 pp. (July 1997).

Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Response Plan for the Health Sector in Nepal, Part-1: Hazard Analysis and Response Guideline & Summary, 2nd Draft, by Disaster Health Working Group Secretariat Kathmandu, Nepal (2001 May)

Environmental Risk Assessment of Amari Air Base, Estonia, Part 1. Report 1999, Published or distributed by Swedish Armed Forces, FAO, SGU and Geological Survey of Estonia 223 pgs. (1999)

Field manual: Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings by Gallagher, R.P. Published by Applied Technology Council, 1989

Fifth National Critical Care Congress, Souvenir, Fifth National Critical Care Congress, January 6-9, 1999, Published by Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Calcutta, India, 90. (1999).

Findings and Lessons Learned from the Socio-Cultural Vulnerability and Coping Strategies Reserch Project, SCVCS Conference Proceedings, Published by Socio-Cultural Vulnerability and Coping Strategies Research Project, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, SCVCS, 48. (2000 May).

Fire and Mud, Eruptions and Lahars of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, Newhall, Christopher G.; Punongbayan, Raymundo S. Published or distributed by Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Quezon City, Philippines, 1126 pgs (1996). ISBN 0295975857.

Fire, Smoke, and Haze: The ASEAN Response Strategy, Edited by S. Tahir Qadri, Published by ASEAN and ADB (2001) ISBN 9715613381

Flood Management and Mitigation in the Mekong River Basin, Proceedings of the Regional Workshop, Vientiane, Lao PDR 19-21 March 1998, Published or distributed by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Department of Irrigation, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Lao PDR, Bangkok, Thailand (1999/14), 213 pgs (1999 March)

Format Of District Disaster Management Action Plan Published or distributed by Disaster management cell, Nainital, India, 10. (2000).

FORUT Campaign for Development and Solidarity Annual Report 2000 Published by FORUT, Sri Lanka, 32. (2000)

Global Review of Forest Fires by Andy Rowell & Dr. Peter F. Moore. IUCN The World Conservation Union. pp 63. (1999).

Greenwash: The Reality Behind Corporate Environmentalism, by Greer, Jed; Bruno, Kenny. Published or distributed by Third World Network, Penang, Malaysia, 258.

Ground and Water Media Survey of the Adazi Military Training Area: Final Report, by Prols, Janis, ordered by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia, Published or distributed by Geo Consultants, Riga 34 pgs (1999 October) Available on CD

High Powered Committee for Preparation of Disaster Management Plans, Interim Report II, Pant, J.C. (Ch.), Published or distributed by Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, India, 139. pgs (2001 February)

Guide for Preparedness Disasters and the Community, The Philippine National Red Cross. , ii+72 pp. (January 1999). ISBN 0119-1187.

Guidelines for Public Health Promotion in Emergencies, Published by Oxfam, U.K., 110. (2001 April).

Guidelines for the Implementation of the Special Project for "Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances" Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development, Bureau of Women's Welfare, Quezon City, Philippines, 119.

Gujarat Earthquake Recovery Program Assessment Report March 14, 2001 Published or distributed by World Bank, Asian Development Bank, ADB, xii+87. (2001).

Haiti, country profile, Published or distributed by Office of the U.S.Foreign Disaster Assistance, Washington, USA, OFDA, 47. (1984).

Halving World Poverty by 2015: Economic Growth, Equity, and Security Published by Department for International Development, DFID, 54 (September-2000) ISBN 1861922892

Handbook of Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine in Mass Casualty Situations by de Boer, J.; Dubouloz, Marcel. Published by International Society of Disaster Medicine, Netherlands, van der Wees, ISDM, xxxii+503. (2000). ISBN 9067643114.

Hazard Zonation of Uttaranchal Published or distributed by Disaster Management Cell, Nainital, India, 12. (2000).

Health Emergency Manual, A Disaster Management Handbook for Health Managers in Bangladesh by Huda, Qudsia Dr., Published by Communicable Diseases Control, Dhaka, Bangladesh 162+20.

High Powered Committee for Preparation of Disaster Management Plans, Interim Report II, Pant, J.C. (Ch.), Published or distributed by Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, India, 139.pgs (2001 February)

Human Development Report 2001, Making New Technologies Work for Human Development Published by United Nations Development Programme, USA, xiii+264. (2001). ISBN 0195218353.

Humanitarian Issues Training Event (HITE) June 26-29, 2001, Published or distributed by Oxfam, U.K (2001)

Hurricane Andrew: Ethnicity, Gender and the Sociology of Disasters Peacock, Walter Gillis; Morrow, Betty Hearn; Gladwin Hugh, Published or distributed by Laboratory for Social and Behavioral Research, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, xx+277. (2000). ISBN 0615118690.

Hurricane, Tropical Storm, Tropical Depression: prepare and prevent, rather than repair and repent by Gray, William. Published or distributed by OFDALAC, Caribbean Office, 18. (2000 June 5).

Hurricanes Mitch and Georges: from relief to reconstruction the United States response Published or distributed by U.S.Agency for International Development, Haiti, 65. (2000).

India Disasters Report, Towards a Policy Initiative by Parsuraman, S.; Unnikrishnan, P.V. ed., Published by Oxfam University Press, xi+384. (2000).ISBN 0195650298.

Indian Standard, Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures (fourth revision), Indian Standards Institution, 1986

Information for Flood Management in Bangladesh Vol.1 Main Report by Hassan, Ahmadul et.al. Published by Riverside Technology Inc, USA, Environment and GIS Support Project for Water Sector Planning, 131+14. (2000 Dec.)

Information for Flood Management in Bangladesh Vol.2 Technology and External Resources by Hassan, Ahmadul et.al. Published by Riverside Technology Inc, USA, Environment and GIS Support Project for Water Sector Planning, viii+72+4. (2000 December)

Information Technology Tools for Natural Disaster Risk Management, Proceedings of the Workshop February 04-06, 1998 Herath, S., Published or distributed by International Center for Disaster-Mitigation, Engineering, Thailand, United Nations University/Asian Center for Research on Remote Sensing, INCEDE,UNU,ACRORS, 383. (1998).

Institutional Capability Building Program Disaster Management Training Guidebook The Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) Disaster Management Services. The Planning and Procedures and Evaluation of the Disaster Management, 155 pp.

Interdisciplinary Observations on the January 2001, Bhuj, Gujarat compiled by Ravi Mistry, Weimin Dong and Haresh Shah, Produced by World Seismic Safety Initiative and Earthquakes and Megacities Initiatives (2001 April)

International Executive Committee Meeting AGENDA, Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 4-6, 2001, Published by Office of the Secretary General Local, Authorities Confronting Disasters & Emergencies, Tel Aviv, Israel, 70. (2001).

International Workshop on Community Based Fire Management 6-8 December 2000 Bangkok, Thailand, D. Ganz, P.Moore and B.Shields (eds.) Organized by the Regional Community Forestry Training Center of Asia and the Pacific and Project Firefight South East Asia (2001)

International Workshop on Natural Disaster Management: Getting Together, Sharing Experience, Developing Cooperation for Disaster Preparedness and Management 10-12 June, 1999 Beijing, China Edited by Marshall L. Silver and Dr. Kan Fengmin (1999)

Inventory of Glaciers, Glacial Lakes and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods: Monitoring and Early Warning Systems in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region, Bhutan, By Pradeep K. Mool et. al. Published by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal in cooperation with UNEP/RRC-AP. (August 2001) ISBN 9291153451

ITDG South Asia Annual Report 1999-2000, Published or distributed by Intermediate Technology Development Group South Asia, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 44 pgs (2001)

Japan-US Mini-Summit Workshop to Develop Action Plans for Urban Seismic Disaster Mitigation in Developing Countries National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (NIED) , World Seismic Safety Initiative (WSSI). The background, experiences and workshops of WSSI. 46 pp (November 2000)

Journal of Mine Action: Landmines in Asia & the Pacific, special report on mine detecting dog operations, Spring 2001 (iss.no. 5.1), Published or distributed by Mine Action Information Center at James Madison University

Kathmandu Valley GIS Database: Bridging the Data Gap By Basanta Shrestha and Sushil Pradhan Published by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal (February 2000). ISBN 9291150851

Land Use, Land Cover Change in South-East by Giri, Chandra Prasad; Ofren, Rey S.; Pradhan, Dolagobinda; Kratzschmar, Elke; Shrestha, Surendra, Environment Information and Assessment Technical Report, Published by United Nations Environment Programme,Asia-Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand, 72. (1998). ISBN 9748657949.

Landslide Hazard Mitigation in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas by Tianchi, Li; Chalise, S.R.; Upreti,B.N. Published by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Nepal, ICIMOD, UNDP, xxii+312. (2001). ISBN 9291153281.

Landslide in Focus, Vol.1-4, Published by National Building Research Organization, Sri Lanka (August 2000).ISBN. 95523086508

Leadership and Communications Skills Program for the Middle to Senior Mangers, Submitted by Swinburne University of Technology in association with Asian Institute of Technology (2001)

Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development: Discussion Document, Published by European Union, 18. (1995-6).

Liquefaction Maps by Power, Maurice S.; Holzer, Thomas L. Published or distributed by Applied Technology Council, USA, 12 pgs (1996)

Livelihood Options for Disaster Risk Reduction in South Asia, Published or distributed by Intermediate Technology Development Group,Colombo, Sri Lanka, 37. (1999).

Logistics guide to emergency supply management (draft) by PAHO regional office of the WHO.

Managing Floods in Eastern Uttar Pradesh by Ajay Rawat and Rakesh Sharma, Published by the Centre for Development Studies U.P. Academy of Administration, Nainital.

Manual on Environmental Due Diligence in Project Evaluation, Vol.1 and Vol.2, Published by Development Bank of the Philippines (1999)

Manual on Natural Disaster Management in India, Gupta, M.C.; Sharma, Vinod, K; Gupta, L.C.; Tamini, B.K. Published or distributed by National Centre for Disaster Management, New Delhi, India, Indian Institute of Public Administration/Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, viii+204. (2001).

Meeting the Challenge of Poverty in Urban Areas: by Mutter, Michael, Published by Department for International Development, DFID, 52. (April-2001) ISBN 186192352X

Meeting Transport needs with intermediate modes of transport, vol.ii by Lanka forum on rural transport development

Meetings of the Local Authorities Confronting Disasters & Emergences: International Executive Committee and the Council Agenda, Radisson SAS Saga Hotel, Reykjavik, Iceland, Sunday, 27th August 2000, Published by Office Of the Secretary General LACDE, Tel Aviv, Israel, 40. (2000).

Mekong River Commission Long Term Environment Programme 2001-2005, Main Document Including Programme Implementation Plan, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission, Cambodia, 84 pgs. (1998 October)

Mekong River Commission Long Term Environment Programme 2001-2005 Component Document Including Component Implementation Plans Mekong River Commission, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission, Cambodia, 80+ pgs (1998).

Mekong River Commission Strategy on Flood Management and Mitigation in the Lower Mekong Basin (Draft) Meeting the Needs Keeping the Balance Published by Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, MRC, 94. (2001 September).

Mitigation and Management of Floods in Nepal, Chhetri, Dr.Meen B.Poudyal; Bhattarai, Damodar, Published or distributed by His Majesty's Government of Nepal, Ministry of Home Affairs, Nepal, 114 pgs. (2001 May)

MRC Work Programme 2001, Towards Programme Approach Mekong River Commission, Cambodia, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission, Cambodia, 58 pgs. (2000 November)

National Agriculture Policy, Published ot distributed by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, India, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 16 pgs. (2000)

National Committee for Disaster Management Part I, Report of the Capability and Capacity of NCDM, Part II, Five-Year Institutional Development Strategy of NCDM, Part III, Two-Year Plan of Action For NCDM Development Published by Royal Government of Cambodia, Cambodia, 71. (2001 May).

National Disaster Management Plan - East Timor DPC. ETTA Cabinet Amended March 2001 (2001).

National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: a framework for loss reduction, open file report 00-450 2000 by Department of the Interior, U.S.Geological Survey

National Policy for Emergency Management The Royal Government of Cambodia Prepared by the National Committee for Disaster Management Secretariat. Overall of the policy and technical documents, 75 pp. (1998).

Nepal UN Disaster Response Preparedness Plan Part 1 by United Nations Disaster Management Team. Hazard Analysis and Response Guidelines, 35 pp. (2001 September).

Nepal: State of the Environment 2001 Published by UNEP. (2001) ISBN.9280720120

Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) Annual Report 2000 (2001)

Once Burned, Twice Shy?: Lessons Learned from the 1997-98 El Ni–o edited by Glantz, Michael H. Published by the United Nations University,xix+294. (2001) ISBN 9280810634

Operating Procedure Guidelines and Standards Part III Urban Development Authority (UDA), National Building Research Organization (NBRO), Centre for Housing Planning and Building (CHPB), vi+95 pp. (April 1999).

Planning solutions to reduce flood vulnerability of low-income settlements: a case study of riverbed settlements in Ahmedabad, India Mehta, Supriya Prabhu. Published or distributed by Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, AIT , x+123. (2000 August).

Policy Document FORUT Sri Lanka Published by FORUT, Sri Lanka, 22. (1998 July).

Post-Earthquake Building Safety Evaluation Procedures: Preparedness Checklist and Response Plan for Territorial Authorities, Published by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 1998

Prediction: Science, Decision Making, and the Future of Nature. Edited by Daniel Sarewitz, Roger A. Pielke Jr. and Radford Byerly, Jr., 2000, Island Press,

Preparing for a Changing Climate: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change By Eileen L. Shea, East-West Center. The Pacific Islands Regional Assessment Team. Challenges and Opportunities and Planning for the 21st Century. Published by The East-West Center, 102 pp. (October 2001).

Preparing for Earthquake in Kathmandu, Published by Earthquake Task Force, Nepal, 20. (2001 February).

Proceedings APEC Workshop on Dissemination of Disaster Mitigation Technologies for Humanistic Concerns Phase I: Earthquake Disaster June 18-21, 2001 Taipei, Taiwan Rebuilding For a More Sustainable Future: An Operational Framework, Published by Federal Emergency Management Agency, USA,FEMA, 100. (2000 November).

Proceedings of the Asian Regional Symposium on Geotechnical Problems and Practices in Foundation Engineering, Vol.1, organized by NBRO, Sri Lanka, 1986

Proceedings of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) Programme Forum 1999, 5-9 July 1999 Geneva, Published by International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) Secretariat, Geneva (2000 February).

Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific, RECOFTC Review 1998-2000, Produced by RECOFTC (2001)

Regional Cooperation in the Twenty-First Century on Flood Control and Management in Asia and the Pacific, Published or distributed by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, New York, xii+216 pgs. (1999).

Report on the Kocaeli, Turkey Earthquake of August 17,1999 Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Research Center, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN). , x+67 pp. (August 2000).

Review and Analysis of Requirements for Disaster Management Information Systems-South Pacific Final Report, Consultancy Report for United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs by Stephenson, R.S. Published or distributed by United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs, South Pacific Programme Office, Suva, Fiji, 196 pgs. (1995 November)

Risk Mitigation and Disaster Management Among Rural Communities in Cambodia Prepared by CARE International in Cambodia. The background of research about the impact and strategies of Disaster, 62 pp. (2000).

Safeguarding the Future By General Panya Singsakda. National Operations Center, National Economic and Social Development, Board United States Agency for International Development. Restoration and Sustainable Development in the South of Thailand. (1989).

SCVCS REPORT-1: Choices from the Periphery; Vulnerable People's Responses to Adversity and Change

SCVCS REPORT-2: Beyond Research Methods; capacity Building for Research and Social Analysis & Disseminating Research Findings for Policy Making and Development Pracatice

SCVCS REPORT-3: On the Edge of the Forest, By the Side of the Road; People Dependent on Forest Resources in Koh Kong Province

SCVCS REPORT-4: "My Heart is not Disabled"; People with disabilities in Kampot Province

SCVCS REPORT-5: Crossing Borders, Norms; Vulnerability and Coping in Battambang Province

SCVCS REPORT-6: Bins of Gold; Livelihoods of Young People in the Tonle Bassac Squatter Area, Phom Penh

Second Multi-Lateral Workshop on Development of Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Mitigation Technologies and their Integration for the Asia-Pacific Region, March 1-2 2000, Kobe, Japan Produced by Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Center, (EDM, RIKEN) (2000 March)

Security in the Field: Information for staff members of the United Nations System, Office of the United Nations Security Coordinator (1998)

Seismic Zonation: A Framework for Linking Earthquake Risk Assessment and Earthquake Risk Management; Monograph Prepared for the Workshop on Seismic Zonation Convened on September 9, 1998, in Paris, France in conjunction with XI ECEE, (a closing activity of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction). Walter Hays, Bagher Mohammadioun, Jody Mohammadioun ed., Published or distributed by Ouest Editions, Presses Academiques(1998)

Seminar on Geotechnical Practices in Difficult Ground Conditions, Published or distributed by the Ministry of Policy Planning and Implementation, Sri Lanka, 1993

Series On Stragegies For Achieving The International Development Targets: Biodiversity - a crucial issue for the worldÕs poorest, Published by Department for International Development, DFID, ISBN 1861923414

Specialized Centres Provide Up-To-Date Tropical Cyclone, Hurricane, Typhoon Advisories Published or distributed by Secretariat of the World Meteorological Organization , Geneva, Switzerland, 24 (2001)

Sri Lanka National Disaster Management Plan, Published or distributed by National Disaster Management Centre, Sethsiripaya, Battamulla, Sri Lanka , Ministry of Social Services & Housing Development for Fishing Community, 119 pgs. (2000 November) D

Strategic Master Scheme for Hydro-Meteorological Network in the Mekong River Basin, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission for Sustainable Development, 98+ pgs. (2001 March)

Strategy Study on the Development of the Watershed, Management/Forestry Sector in the Lower Mekong Basin, Inception Report, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission Secretariat, ARCADIS Euroconsult, Government of Switzerland, Cambodia, 50 pgs (1999 August)

Stream: Development of Flood Module (compiled by Bangladesh from SPIHRAL Report) Technical Note.17, Published or distributed by Environment and GIS Support Project for Water Sector Planning (EGIS II) Ministry of Water Resources, Government of Bangladesh, and Resource Analysis

Strengthening Protection in War: a Search for Professional Standards, edited by Caverzasio, Sylvie Giossi. Published by the International Committee of the Red Cross, 127. (May 2001)

Summary of The Second Intergovernmental Meeting on the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET) Interim Secretariat, Interim Network Center, 51 pp. (October 2000).

Tempere Convention on the Provision of Telecommunication Resources for Disaster Mitigation and Relief Operations ICET-98, 25 pp. (1998).

The Agricultural Sector in Bangladesh a Database by Robert E. Navin and Ibrahim Khalil, Published or distributed by USAID/Bangladesh Dhaka (1988)

The Calamity-Prone Central Himalayas, Published by Lok Soochna Evam Sahayta Kendra, India, Dasholi Gram Swarajya Manadal, 42. (1998 September).

The Gendered Terrain of Disaster: Through Women's Eyes, Enarson, Elaine; Morrow, Betty Hearn ed. Published or distributed by Laboratory for Social and Behavioural Research, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, xiv+277. (2000). ISBN 0615118704.

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, Summary of Assessment Recommendations April 2000, Published or distributed by Hyogo Prefectural Governement,Japan, 155. (2000).

The Human Development Report 2000, Published by UNDP (Includes a CD-ROM version featuring an internationally comparable statistics on 300 indicators featuring 174 countries, plus a full text of HDR from 1900-1999 in an interactive searchable format).

The Journal of American Society of Professional Emergency Planners, ASEP 2001

The Naga City Experience Disaster Emergency Operations Typhoon Reming and Seniang, Published or distributed by Naga City Disaster Mitigation Project (2000).

The Philippine Reader on Disaster Management Citizens' Disaster Response Center Foundation, Inc.(CDRC). The disasters and development and the preparedness systems of the Philippines Government, vii+282. (1996). ISBN 971-9031-00-x.

The Radius Project in Latin America: Final Report Villacis, Carlos A.; Cardona, Cynthia. Published or distributed by Geohazards International, Palo Alto, California, 14. (1999).

The State of the World's Children 2001 published by UNICEF

The Training Manual for Life-Save The Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC). Basic life support and emergency at artificial respiration, iii+145 pp. (December 2000).

The Use of Earth Observing Satellites for Hazard Support: a report of the disaster management support group, Published or distributed by Committee on Earth Observation Satellites, November 2000

Third IPS Vertical Interaction Course On Disaster Management Course Information May 22-27, 2000 Published or distributed by Disaster management cell, Nainital, India. P. Academy of Administration,, 26. (2000).

Tool Kit for Gender Responsive Mekong River Basin Development, n.1-11, Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Cambodia, Published by Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Cambodia (2000 October).

Topics Annual Review: Natural Catastrophes 2000 by Munich Re Group, Germany (2001) United Nations Resident Coordinator Thailand, Annual Report 2000 Published by Office of the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations Systems Operational Activities for Development, Bangkok, Thailand (2000 March).

Toshiro Kojima. Interim Secretariat of Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET). Report of Meeting 318 pp. (October 2000).

Traditional Wisdom of Rainwater Harvesting: An Overview from South Asia by Ariyabandu, R.De.S., Published by Intermediate Technology Development Group, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 19. (2001). ISBN 9558545012.

Training Program Report: Project Assistance to the Government of Balochistan in updating the masterplan for the city of Quetta, May 1992 Almere, The Netherlands, Published or distributed by Ministry of Urban Planning and Development Government of Balochistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Directorate General of International Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands.

Twenty Years of Progress and Achievemnt of the WMO Tropical Cyclone Programme (1980-1999) Report No.TCP-43 , 42. (2000).

United Nations Technical Mission on the Drought Situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 67. (August 2000)

United Nations Disaster Management Training Programme: Role and Responsibilities of the United Nations Disaster Management Team (Draft), 174. (September 2001)

United States Government Haiti Mission Disaster Relief Plan, by Camilien, Mario; Newsom, Valerie; Poe,Karen; Desulme, Marjorie., Published or distributed by Office of U.S.Foreign Disaster Assistance, Haiti, OFDAUSAID, 30. (1991).

Updated and Expanded Terminology on Disaster Reduction, First Draft Outline and Compilation, Published or distributed by ISDR Secretariat, Geneva, Inter-Agency Task Force on Disaster Reduction, 77 pgs. (2001, May).

Vegetation Fires in Sumatra Indonesia, Oil Palm Agriculture in the Wetlands of Sumatra: Destruction or Development?, Sargeant, Howard J. Published or distributed by Foreset Fire Prevention and Control Project, Indonesia, 50. (2001 February).

Vital Climate Graphics: the Impacts of Climate Change, Published or distributed by United Nations Environment Program, GRID-Arendal, Norway(199). ISBN 8277010095.

Vulnerability Atlas of India, earthquake, windstorm and flood hazard maps and damage risk to housing: Gujarat 1999, Published or distributed by Building Materials & Technology Promotion, Council, New Delhi, India, BMTPC, xiv+22+100?. (1997).

Watershed Management and Forestry Strategy and Action Plan for the Mekong River Commission Final Report, Strategy Study on the Development of the Watershed Management/Forestry Sector in the Lower Mekong Basin, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, ARCADIS Euroconsult, Netherlands, Cambodia, 75 + pgs. (2000 January)

Women Facing War: ICRC study on the impact of armed conflict on women, by Lindsey, Charlotte, Published by the International Committee of the Red Cross, 274. (October 2001)

Workshop on Participatory Need Assessment and Project Planning for Village-based Disaster Preparedness for CBDPP, Teknaf, CoxÕs Bazar October 12-18, 1996 Organized by Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, Supported by German Red Cross, Designed by Development Association for Self-reliance Communication and Health (1996)

Workshop Proceedings, Consultation Workshop on the Formulation of a Regional Strategy for Flood Management and Mitigation in the Mekong River Basin, Phnom Penh, 13-14 February 2001, Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Published or distributed by Mekong River Commission Secretariat, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 140+ pgs. (2001).

World Disasters Report 2001, Focus on Recovery, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, Switzerland. Published or distributed by International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, Switzerland, 248 pgs. (2001), ISBN 9291390755.

JOURNAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

Australian Journal Of Emergency Management Disasters

Far Eastern Economic Review

NFPA Journal

WMO Bulletin

VIDEOS

The Calamity that was or was it a man-made disaster? Orissa cyclone. A documentary on the 1999 Orissa cyclone..

A Dramatic Tool For Cyclone Preparedness, Produced by EMA, AusAid, AFAP

A Film on Super Cyclone in Orissa: Mosaic in Time, Produced by National Centre for Disaster Management, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi

Hazard, Disasters and Survivals, Produced by the Australian Broadcasting Cooperation in Cooperation with EMA

Flood Operations in Hong Kong on 14.04.2000

Hadyai's Flood Crisis

Mosaic of Time: A Film on Super Cyclone in Orissa

NSW Fire Brigades: Interesting in Community Protection

Of An Event Foretold, Slope Stabilization Floods in Colombo.

Thai - OZ Talk: The Role of ADPC in Disaster Mitigation

Weapons of Mass Destruction