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Organization profiles of organizations whose work scopes have stakes in the field of disaster risk reduction.

Switzerland

WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF

Die Erforschung der Eigenschaften des Schnees und der Schneedecke sowie die Erforschung der Lawinenbildung und der Lawinenschutz sind zentrale Aufgabe des Institutes.

Organization type
Governments
Switzerland

United Nations Institute for Training and Research

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is making concrete contributions to developing the capacities of tens of thousands of people in member states around the world.
Organization type
UN & International Organizations
Armenia

Emergency Management Administration

EMA is responsible for the country’s preparedness and for establishing prospective development policy in the field of civil protection Objectives of EMA:

Organization type
Governments
British Virgin Islands

Department of Disaster Management

DDM is a government department which operates under the legal authority of the Deputy Governor’s Office.

Organization type
Governments
Sri Lanka

Institute of Human Development and Training

IHDT is a human capacity building organization founded in year 2000 to pursue the following vision mission and goals.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Humanitarian Practice Network

The Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN) is an independent forum where field workers, managers and policymakers in the humanitarian sector share information, analysis and experience HPN’s aim is to improve the performance of humanitarian action by

Organization type
Networks and Others
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Earthscan

Earthscan joined the Taylor & Francis group in April 2011.

Organization type
Private Sector
Netherlands, the

Balkema

Balkema is specialized in publishing books and conference proceedings fast and economically. For very large conferences Balkema now usually produces an abstract volume with a CD-ROM containing the full papers.

Organization type
Private Sector
Italy

University of Naples Federico II

Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Denmark

Danish Emergency Management Agency

DEMA's mission is to cushion the effects of accidents and disasters on society and to prevent harm to people, property and the environment.

Organization type
Governments

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