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Title	Source	Publication Date
Climate change adaptation and the fight against desertification: introductory note number 1	OSS	2007
A common device for the monitoring of desertification in circum-Saharan Africa: achievements and retrospective overview	OSS	2004
Climate change and insurance: disaster risk financing in developing countries	Gurenko, Eugene N.	2007
Climate policy options post - 2012: European strategy, technology and adaptation after Kyoto	Grubb, Michael; Metz, Bert; Hulme, Mike	2005
Economics of climate change: the Stern review	Stern, Nicholas	2007
Significant tornadoes, 1880-1989: volume I, discussion and analysis	Grazulis, Thomas P.	1991
The tri-state tornado: the story of america's greatest tornado disaster	Felknor, Peter S.	1992
A weekend in September: the Galveston hurricane of 1900, the nation's deadliest natural disaster	Weems, John Edward	1993
Satellite remote sensing and GIS applications in agricultural meteorology: proceedings of the training workshop, 7-11 July, 2003, Dehra Dun, India	CSSTEAP; IMD, India - gov; IIRS; NRSA, India - gov; SAC, India - gov	2004
Impacts of a warming Arctic: Arctic climate impact assessment	Hassol, Susan Joy	2005
Climate: the force that shapes our world and the future of life on Earth	Ochoa, George; Hoffman, Jennifer; Tin, Tina	2005
Safer cities 10, case studies on mitigating disasters in Asia and the Pacific: creating earthquake preparedness in schools, a case study of mitigation efforts in Indonesia	ADPC; AUDMP	2004
Sustainable cities programme: induction workshop for anchoring capacity building institutes in Asia, 2004	IHS; UN-HABITAT	2004
Asian disaster management news, a newsletter of and for the community of disaster risk management practitioners and development workers, vol. 10 no. 1 October-December 2004: earthquake vulnerability reduction in urban areas of Developing Countries	ADPC	2004
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: slums, some definitions	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: today's slums: myths versus reality	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: three things we should know about slums	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: what are slums and why do they exist?	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: slums, inadequate sanitation and the silent tsunami	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: appendix on report of the fact-finding mission to Zimbabwe to assess the scope and impact of operation Murambatsvina	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: Africa on the move, an urban crisis in the making, a submission to the Commission for Africa	UN-HABITAT	2004
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: overview, financing for the urban poor	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: a quote from Nobel laureate Muhammed Yunus	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: briefing note on GOK/UN-HABITAT Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP)	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Slum Upgrading Project	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: past responses and interventions to slum proliferation in Kenya	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: history of urbanization and proliferation of slums in Kenya	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: the urban penalty, the poor die young	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: globalisation and the poor, poverty amid affluence	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: slum dwellers to double by 2030, Millennium Development Goal could fall short	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: inclusive cities remain elusive	UN-HABITAT	2007
UN-HABITAT twenty first session of the Governing Council, 16-20 April 2007, Nairobi, Kenya: urbanization, a turning point in history	UN-HABITAT	2007
Earth in the balance: forging a new common purpose	Gore, Al	2007
Global report on human settlements 2007, disaster facts and figures: Africa	UN-HABITAT	2007
Global report on human settlements 2007, disaster at a glance: how urbanization shapes disaster risk	UN-HABITAT	2007
World disasters report 2007: focus on discrimination	IFRC	2007
Global report on human settlements 2007, disaster at a glance: natural and human-made disasters	UN-HABITAT	2007
Global report on human settlements 2007, disaster at a glance: coping with risk, disaster preparedness and response strategies	UN-HABITAT	2007
Liveable cities: the benefits of urban environmental planning: a cities alliance study on good practices and useful tools	ICLEI - Local Gov for Sust; UNEP	2007
Organize for disaster: prepare your family and your home for any natural or unnatural disaster	Kolberg, Judith	2005
Recent advances in earthquake geotechnical engineering and microzonation	Ansal, Atilla	2006
Implementing the climate regime: international compliance	Hovi, Jon; Stokke, Olav Schram; Ulfstein, Geir	2005
In case of emergency: how Australia deals with disasters and the people who confront the unexpected	AEMI, Australia - gov	2007
Global report on human settlements 2007, disaster at a glance: the economics of disasters	UN-HABITAT	2007
Climate change and adaptation strategies for human health	Menne, Bettina; Ebi, Kristie L.	2006
Climate change 2007: impacts, adaptation and vulnerability	IPCC	2007
Addressing the humanitarian consequences of climate change: Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre annual report 2006	IFRC	2006
Holistic disaster recovery: ideas for building local sustainability after a natural disaster	Natural Hazards Center	2001
Disaster management	Gupta, Harsh K.	2007
Post tsunami reconstruction: manual for supervisors and project staff	Kuriakose, Benny; Lakshmi, Ahana	2006