Documents and publications

This paper presents the reports made on the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas by the chairman, IOC secretariat, working groups and tasks teams, and other intergovernmental

This ODI Opinion reflects on the impact of 9/11 on the aid, development and security landscape and explores how development and security concerns merged in a new lexicon, which includes the notion of building 'resilience' (encompassing concerns with

This paper discussed a number of issues in order to determine the most effective arrangements to create a more disaster resilient and safer Victoria. It discusses Victoria's ability to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from emergency events

First meeting, Seattle, USA, 29 November-1 December 2010:

This report is part of the project of the team on "tsunami watch operations" which is about: (i) providing a mechanism to the ICGs for coordination of tsunami watch operations among the Tsunami

First meeting, Seattle, USA, 29 November-1 December 2010:

This report is part of the project of the team on "disaster management and preparedness" which is about: (i) facilitating in collaboration with organization such as UNISDR, the exchange of

First meeting, Seattle, USA, 29 November-1 December 2010:

This report is part of the project of the team on "sea level monitoring for tsunami" which is about: (i) developing requirements for tsunami warning system sea-level data, and all characteristics

This report presents the Fourth Meeting of the Working Group on Tsunamis and Other Hazards Related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems (TOWS-WG-IV) which was held in Paris, France, on 21-22 March 2011. The meeting evaluated progress in actions and

This book addresses water policy and law and other aspects of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), including measures undertaken to satisfy demand for water in an environment exposed to risks of impact of unpredictable natural occurrences, such