Internet Resources on Disasters and Hazards

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InternetResourcesin DisasterManagement

InternetResourcesin DisasterManagement

Prof. David AlexanderGlobal Risk Forum Davos

AcademicLiteratureAcademicLiterature

DisastersInternational journal

www.wiley.com/bw/editors.asp?ref=0361-3666

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis ManagementInternational Journal

www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0966-0879

Risk AnalysisInternational journal

www.wiley.com/bw/subs.asp?ref=0272-4332

Disaster Prevention and Management International journal

www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=0965-3562

International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters

Rivista internazionalewww.usc.edu/schools/sppd/ijmed

Prehospital and Disaster MedicineInternational premedical journal

pdm.medicine.wisc.edu

Natural Hazards ReviewInternational journal

www.asce.org/Journal.aspx?id=2147486861

Natural HazardsInternational journal of earth

sciences, etcwww.springerlink.com/content/0921-030X

Natural Hazards & Earth System Sciences

International journal of earth sciences, etc

www.natural-hazards-and-earth-system-sciences.net/index.html

Australian Journal of Emergency ManagementInternational journal (free distribution)

www.ema.gov.au/ajem

Earthquake SpectraMultidisciplinary earthquake journal

scitation.aip.org/EarthquakeSpectra/

Journal of Homeland Securityand Emergency Management

International Journal (free by Internet)www.bepress.com/jhsem/

Risk, Hazards and Crisis in Public PolicyInternational Journal (free by Internet)

www.psocommons.org/rhcpp/

Journal of Homeland SecurityInternational on-line journal

www.homelandsecurity.org/newjournal/index_articles.asp

Journal of Business Continuityand Emergency Management

International journalwww.henrystewart.com/jbcep.aspx

Journal of Emergency ManagementInternational journal

www.pnpco.com/pn06001.html

International Journal of Emergency MgtInternational journal

www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=8

Environmental Hazards:Human and Policy Dimensions

International journalearthscan.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/

content/earthscan/ehaz

Human and Ecological Risk AssessmentInternational journal

www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713400879

www.icdo.org/actualites.php

Disaster Response: Principles....Free on-line book

orgmail2.coe-dmha.org/dr/Images/Main.swf

NewsNews

ReliefWebUN News Site (sitreps)

www.reliefweb.int

Reuters' AlertNetOn-line news bulletins from theThompson-Reuters Foundation

www.trust.org/alertnet/

PreventionWebMulti-function information site

www.preventionweb.net

Global Facility for Disaster ReductionMulti-function information site

gfdrr.org/gfdrr/

Global Risk Forum (Davos)Multi-function information site

www.idrc.info

Gender and Disasters NetworkMulti-function information site

www.gdnonline.org/index.php

OrganisationsOrganisations

Your nationalcivil protectionorganisation

US Federal Emergency Management AgencyMulti-function site

www.fema.gov

FEMA Emergency Management InstituteOn-line emergency mgt "university"

training.fema.gov

Example of a FEMA-EMIon-line independent study course

US Department of Homeland Security...in which FEMA is located

www.dhs.gov

Emergency Management AustraliaThe national resource for Oz

www.ema.gov.au

International Federation of Red Cross...Site of the annual World Disasters Report

www.ifrc.org

American Red Cross SocietySpecialist in community protection

www.redcross.org

Pan American Health OrganisationWorld Health Organisation Americas

new.paho.org

A PAHO publication

UK Overseas Development InstituteDevelopment [and disasters] think-tank

www.odi.org.uk

Example of an ODI HumanitarianPolicy Network publication

US Federal Centers for Disease ControlResources for epidemiological emergencies

www.cdc.gov

CDC site on emergencies andterrorism medical preparations

www.bt.cdc.gov

University of Colorado Natural Hazards CentreResource centre for natural hazards studies

www.colorado.edu/hazards

Colorado U. Natural Hazards ObserverImportant free newsletter

www.colorado.edu/hazards/o/

University of Wisconsin Disaster Management CenterEmergency management training centre

dmc.engr.wisc.edu

AON Benfield Hazard Research CentreUniversity College London

Good source of publications and expertisewww.abuhrc.org

Multidisciplinary Center for EarthquakeEngineering Research, State University

of New York at BuffaloCentre for earthquake studies

mceer.buffalo.edu

United States Geological SurveyPortal for various natural hazards sites

www.usgs.gov

European Commission DG EnvironmentCivil Protection

ec.europa.eu/echo/civil_protection/civil/index.htm

Other resourcesOther resources

Radix - Compendium of Radical Essayswww.radixonline.org

Radix - Compendium of Radical Essayswww.radixonline.org

InTERRAgate hazards sitewww.interragate.info/hazards

InTERRAgate hazards sitewww.interragate.info/hazards

emergency-planning.blogspot.comwww.slideshare.net/dealexander

D.Alexander@alice.it