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Title	Source	Date
IUCN: The future of water in the face of climate change	IUCN	6 Sep 2010
New climate finance website launched by Dutch environment minister	VROM, Netherlands - gov	4 Sep 2010
Maplecroft’s 'Climate Change Risk Atlas 2010' highlights vulnerable nations and safe havens	Maplecroft	3 Sep 2010
Money key to tackling climate change	VOA	2 Sep 2010
Asia: Ten deadliest quakes	IRIN	25 Aug 2010
Suisse: Dangers naturels majeurs: la Confédération diffusera l'alerte par radio et télévision	Swiss Fed Office of Meteo and Climatology, Switzerland - gov	18 Aug 2010
President: 'Ukraine must be prepared well for natural disasters'	Ukraine - gov	16 Aug 2010
Recent weather disasters: Are jet streams to blame?	IRIN	13 Aug 2010
AP: Long, hot summer of fire, floods fits predictions	AP	12 Aug 2010
WMO: Unprecedented sequence of extreme weather events	WMO	11 Aug 2010
UK Guardian: Climate change, how to play our hand?	Guardian, the	9 Aug 2010
BBC: Allianz reports drop in profits due to natural hazards	BBC	6 Aug 2010
WB supports Moldova in managing disaster and climate risk	WB	5 Aug 2010
Call for abstracts extended: 'Climate adaptation in the Nordic countries - science, practice, policy'	SEI	4 Aug 2010
Philippines: Senator lauds EU, Germany - DRR grant	PIA	3 Aug 2010
Philippines: Germany funds disaster prevention projects	German Embassy Manila, Germany - gov	2 Aug 2010
Romania: Govt allocates funds for flood prevention in five counties	Financiarul	30 Jul 2010
UK: Councils given £2 million - flood prevention fund	Farmers Guardian	29 Jul 2010
Researchers to develop early warning hazard system for trains	TAU	26 Jul 2010
UK: Fire service urges prevention and education measures	Borehamwood Times, Newsquest Media Group Ltd; E&S	17 Jul 2010
Met Office UK: Google Earth zooms in on dangerous climate change	Met Office, United Kingdom - gov	14 Jul 2010
'La France mal préparée aux risques naturels majeurs rares liés à l'activité tellurique'	Actu-Environnement, Cogiterra	13 Jul 2010
Norwegian support strengthens disaster management in Bangladesh	Norway - gov; UNDP	11 Jul 2010
UK: Network Rail study to assess impact of climate change	Guardian, the	1 Jul 2010
Italy: L'Aquila earthquake - a year on	NERC	28 Jun 2010
Developing India's climate change goals	BSL	27 Jun 2010
New research suggests climate change increases hazard risk in alpine regions	Univ of Exeter	18 Jun 2010
Governments must take account of increase in weather-related flooding, UN says	UNNC	18 Jun 2010
Des 'défaillances' pour prévenir les inondations en France - Sénat	Le Parisien	16 Jun 2010
Icelandic volcano: Long-term ash threat still hangs in the air	Epoch Times	9 Jun 2010
Finland pledges support to CARICOM for improved weather forecasting	CARICOM	2 Jun 2010
More cities getting ready to reduce disaster risks	UNISDR	31 May 2010
Ghana: Experts to learn more about handling disasters	GNA	31 May 2010
Cities show the way to climate adaptation	IDN-InDepthNews	31 May 2010
UNISDR campaign launches in Lima, Peru and Davos, Switzerland	UNISDR	30 May 2010
'Disaster risk reduction key in countering climate change, boosting development': UN	UNNC	30 May 2010
PPRD South offers technical assistance to partner countries	PPRD South	28 May 2010
My city is getting ready, is yours?	UNISDR	27 May 2010
Experts warn of future volcanic eruptions and possible flight disruption	UCL	27 May 2010
Countries top 'natural' disaster ranking – France, Italy, USA at 'high risk'	Maplecroft	26 May 2010
La Suisse va investir davantage d'argent dans les systèmes d'alerte	swissInfo.ch	26 May 2010
Europe: Devastating floods heading for Germany	Spiegel	25 May 2010
Armenia: UNDP, MES to discuss strategy for disaster risk	Aysor.am	17 May 2010
UNECE launches pilot projects on adaptation in transboundary basins	UNECE	14 May 2010
Germany commits to pay 10 million euros into the Kyoto Protocol's Adaptation Fund	BMU, Germany - gov	4 May 2010
Call for applications: Certificate of advanced studies in disaster risk reduction	EPFL	3 May 2010
Spain offers €45 million to the UN climate change adaptation fund	UNFCCC	29 Apr 2010
Scientists study glaciovolcanoes in Iceland and British Columbia	NSF	22 Apr 2010
WSJ: How one airline avoids the ash clouds	WSJ	21 Apr 2010
Eyjafjallajökull volcano: A cloud on the horizon	ABUHRC	18 Apr 2010