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Title	Source	Publication Date
A cost effective solution to reduce disaster losses in developing countries: hydro-meteorological services, early warning, and evacuation	WB	2012
A culture at risk: an initial assessment of seismic vulnerabilities in Upper Dharamsala, India	GHI	2006
A dangerous delay: the cost of late response to early warnings in the 2011 drought in the Horn of Africa	Oxfam Intl; SCI	2012
A decade of progress for the asian disaster reduction center	ADRC	2008
A disaster resilient future: mobilising communities and institutions for effective disaster risk reduction - Baseline study for the sixth DIPECHO action plan	NARRI	2011
A dynamic model of extreme risk coverage: resilience and efficiency in the global reinsurance market	WB	2011
A feasibility study on integrated community based flood disaster management of Banke district, Nepal: phase 1, baseline study	ICHARM; PWRI	2008
A five-year analysis of MODIS NDVI and NDWI for grassland drought assessment over the central Great Plains of the United States	Gu, Yingxin; Brown, Jesslyn F.; Verdin, James P.; Wardlow, Brian	2007
A formal model for construction safety risk management	Georgia Tech; RICS	2007
A framework for community safety and resilience - in the face of disaster risk	IFRC	2008
A framework for Nordic actor-oriented climate adaptation research	Nordic Cooperation; NORD-STAR	2013
A framework for social adaptation to climate change: sustaining tropical coastal communities and industries	IUCN	2010
A guide for implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action by local stakeholders	RTF-URR; KU GSGES; UNISDR Hyogo	2010
A guide to community-based disaster risk reduction in Central Asia	UNISDR ROAS	2006
A guide to the climate change convention process	UNFCCC	2002
A handbook for measuring the progress and outcomes of integrated coastal and ocean management	DFO, Canada - gov; CMP; IOC	2007
A matter of development: how to reduce vulnerability in the face of natural disasters	ECLAC; IDB	2000
A methodological approach to land use-based flood damage assessment in urban areas: Prague case study	JRC; IES	2006
A mountain to climb	Oxfam Intl	2005
A new development for satellite technology application to disaster risk reduction in Asia	ADRC	2007
A new initiative on vulnerability, resilience and adaptation	IHDP	2008
A new vision for community resilience	CARE - NL; Partners for Resilience	2012
A new water politics: World Water Council strategy 2010-2012	WWC	2010
A philosophy for emergency management and developing its necessary tools and skill base for the new millennium	CDEM, New Zealand - gov	1999
A practical guide to advocacy for disaster risk reduction	IFRC	2009
A practical tool for the preparation of a hospital crisis preparedness plan, with special focus on pandemic influenza	Davoli, Enrico	2006
A preliminary analysis of disaster and poverty data in Quang Binh province, Viet Nam	UNDP Viet Nam	2012
A preliminary analysis of flood and storm disaster data in Viet Nam	UNDP Viet Nam	2011
A report of working group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: summary for policymakers	IPCC	2007
A report on the assessment of organizational responses to the December 2006 typhoon disaster: 'lessons learned' workshop	NDRRMC, Philippines - gov	2007
A report on the the Tibetan school shake out drill in India	GHI; GHS; LTWA	2009
A resilient future: UNISDR and IOM statement on zero draft of the outcome document of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) 'The future we want'	IOM; UNISDR NY	2012
A resilient future: UNISDR statement on zero draft of the outcome document of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) 'The future we want'	UNISDR NY	2012
A review of risk perceptions and other factors that influence flood mitigation behavior	SRA	2012
A review of vulnerability, hazard and disasters in Southern Humla	Mission East	2010
A right to participate: securing children’s role in climate change adaptation	CCC	2008
A ripple in development? Long term perspectives on the response to the Indian Ocean tsunami 2004	DARA	2009
A risk management approach to decision making in the Caribbean	CCCCC	2012
A science plan for integrated research on disaster risk	ICSU	2008
A secure and disaster-resilient health sector in the Americas: strategic plan 2008-2012 of the Pan American Health Organization	PAHO	2007
A snapshot of the economics of climate adaptation study in the Caribbean	CCRIF	2011
A spatial vulnerability analysis of urban populations during extreme heat events in Australian capital cities	Monash University; NCCARF	2013
A strategic approach to climate change in the Philippines	WB	2010
A strategy to engage the private sector in climate change adaptation in Bangladesh	IFC	2010
A structural vulnerability assessment of hospitals in Kathmandu Valley	MOH, Nepal - gov; NSET; WHO	2002
A survey of climate change adaptation planning	Heinz Center	2007
A survey of drought impacts and coping measures in Helmand and Kandahar provinces of Afghanistan	Sarwar Qureshi, Asad; Akhtar, Mujeeb	2004
A survey report on the meeting on Arab climate resilience initiative	UNDP RBAS	2010
A sustainable livelihoods mainstreaming strategy	WWF	2011
A synthetic assessment of the global distribution of vulnerability to climate change from the IPCC perspective that reflects exposure and adaptive capacity	CIESIN; Columbia Univ	2006