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1 All data from national loss databases. See www.desinventar. net for an overview and links to national websites and data sets.
2 PreventionWeb lists 95 disaster risk reduction communities of practice; see www.preventionweb.net.
3 For more information, see http:www.//preventionweb.net/ english/themes/education.
4 For more information, see http://www.memorisks.org/index. htm.
5 Three Understanding Risk forums have taken place so far (2010, 2012 and 2014). For more information, see https://www. understandrisk.org/node/4889.
6 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released Hazus97, the first version of Hazards US (Hazus), a geographic information system (GIS) based natural hazard loss estimation software package, in 1997.
7 Liberated data refers to data that was at one time inaccessible due to format, policies, systems, etc., but is now being made available for use, either as discoverable and useable data sets or (in many cases) as technically open data sets.
8 http://www.irdrinternational.org/projects/data.
9 http://glidenumber.net/glide/public/search/search.jsp.
10 For more information on the initiative, see Annex 3.
11 Suarez Miranda, 1658; cited in Borges, J.L., 1998: p. 325.
12 Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

	152 Part II - Chapter 7 Notes 1 All data from national loss databases. See www.desinventar. net for an overview and links to national websites and data sets. 2 PreventionWeb lists 95 disaster risk reduction communities of practice; see www.preventionweb.net. 3 For more information, see http:www.//preventionweb.net/ english/themes/education. 4 For more information, see http://www.memorisks.org/index. htm. 5 Three Understanding Risk forums have taken place so far (2010, 2012 and 2014). For more information, see https://www. understandrisk.org/node/4889. 6 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released Hazus97, the first version of Hazards US (Hazus), a geographic information system (GIS) based natural hazard loss estimation software package, in 1997. 7 Liberated data refers to data that was at one time inaccessible due to format, policies, systems, etc., but is now being made available for use, either as discoverable and useable data sets or (in many cases) as technically open data sets. 8 http://www.irdrinternational.org/projects/data. 9 http://glidenumber.net/glide/public/search/search.jsp. 10 For more information on the initiative, see Annex 3. 11 Suarez Miranda, 1658; cited in Borges, J.L., 1998: p. 325. 12 Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.	Page 1 Page 10 Page 20 Page 30 Page 40 Page 50 Page 60 Page 70 Page 80 Page 90 Page 100 Page 110 Page 120 Page 130 Page 140 Page 142 Page 143 Page 144 Page 145 Page 146 Page 147 Page 148 Page 149 Page 150 Page 151 Page 152 Page 153 ->Page 154 Page 155 Page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Page 161 Page 162 Page 163 Page 164 Page 165 Page 166 Page 170 Page 180 Page 190 Page 200 Page 210 Page 220 Page 230 Page 240 Page 250 Page 260 Page 270 Page 280 Page 290 Page 300 Page 310