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