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- Situation Report – Floods in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka – Oct. 2009 (pdf)
- Appeal from Save the Children – India – for children of West Bengal affected by cyclone Aila (pdf)
- National experiences on integrating climate risk assessment (CRM)and DRR into national policies & Pr (pdf)
- Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into the Millennium Development Goals (pdf)
- Natural disaster preparedness Dr Manamohan Das
- Community-based disaster risk reduction, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), 2008 Asian disas (pdf)
- Community Disaster Resilience Fund (CDRF) pilot report, National Alliance of Disaster Risk Reduction (pdf)
- Forecasting the numbers of people affected annually by natural disasters up to 2015, Oxfam Internati (pdf)
- Global climate risk index 2009: weather-related loss events and their impacts on countries in 2007 a (pdf)
- Corporate Disaster Resource Network (CDRN) Launched to invite cross sector
- Corporate Disaster Resource Network (CDRN) Launched to invite cross sector
- Caution Mumbaikar: A city under water – A report by Citizen Council for Social Civic Services (pdf)
- Disaster Management Plan
- National Disaster Management Act and Local Bodies (pdf)
- ICTs for Community-Based Early WarningAlerting Post for Landslide Hazards
- ICTs for Community-Based Early WarningAlerting Post for Landslide Hazards
- Best Practices and Case Studies on Disaster Management: The Maharashtra Experience (pdf)
- Apollo Tyres Pamphlet on Useful Info in Rainy Season (pdf)
- GREATER MUMBAI DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACTION PLAN RISK ASSESSMENT AND RESPONSE PLAN – Vol I (pdf)
- Documnets on Disaster Management
- School-based Disaster Risk Reduction: Lessons for South Asia – Hindi Publication (pdf)
- Indigenous Knowledge on DRR -by ISDR (pdf)
- Situation Report (Sitrep) with respect to the flood situation in various parts of the country (pdf)
- Protecting persons Affected by Natural Disasters (pdf)
- Situation Report (Sitrep) with respect to flooding on Maharashtra and Gujarat (pdf)
- Natural Hazards and Disaster Management: A Supplementary Textbook in Geography for Class XI (pdf)
- Management of Water and Sanitation during Disasters, from V.R. Raghavan (pdf)
- Skill trainings for Safe Construction, from Anindya Kumar Sarkar (pdf)
- Home Owners Guide to Earthquake Safety Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (pdf)
- Standard Operating procedures of Urban Disaster Management in Municipality of Bandung (pdf)
- Disaster Management Plan, North East District, Delhi (pdf)
- Governance in Disaster Management and Response (pdf)
- Disaster Management Knowledge Sharing: Last Mile Connectivity (pdf)
- Addressing Disability Issues in Disaster Management from Ashok Hans (pdf)
- Prepare Yourself: Disaster Readiness Tips for People with Sensory Disabilities (pdf)
- Prepare Yourself: Disaster Readiness Tips for People with Disabilities (pdf)
- Investigating Safe Construction Practices and Disaster Risk Reduction Techniques Undertaken by NGOs (pdf)
- Vulnerability Atlas of India (pdf)
- Community based Disaster Risk Assessment- lessons learnt and actions taken (pdf)
- OCHA Situation Report on Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, dated 5 May 2008 (pdf)
- Family First Draft Kit (doc)
- School first Aid Draft Kit (doc)
- Draft first Aid Kit for trained volunteers (doc)
- Disaster Risk Education for Mountain Children (pdf)
- ActionAid’s report on climate change adaptation and women in South Asia (pdf)
- Earthquake-safe Koti Banal architecture of Uttarakhand, India (pdf)
- To complain or not to complain: still the question…Consultations with disaster survivors’ (pdf)
- Maternity and Allied Services in Floods (pdf)
- Childrens Right to a Safer School: Lessons from Asia (pdf)
- Standardizing First Aid and Search and Rescue Kits, from Adesh Tripathee and Eilia Jafar (pdf)
- Community Based Health Care and Psychosocial interventions Following Disasters, from Deepa Prasad (pdf)
- Strengthening Pre-Hospital Care Systems during Emergencies, from Deepa Prasad (pdf)
- Mass Casualty Management, from Deepa Prasad, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (pdf)
- The Andhra Pradesh Relief to Development (APR2D) Project (pdf)
- Resilience of Traditional Societies in Facing Natural Hazards Article; by Jean-Christophe Gaillard (pdf)
- Early Warning Systems: Do’s and Don’ts Report; by Michael H. Glantz (pdf)
- The Missing Links In Community Warning Systems Paper; by Robyn Betts (doc)
- GLOF Risk Reduction-Role of Community and Early Warning Systems Experiences (pdf)
- Integrating DRR into National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) Advice From Amit Tuteja, SEEDS (pdf)
- Restoring Schooling in Flood Affected Areas from Cecilia Barbieri, United Nations Educational (pdf)
- GLOF Risk Mitigation – Key Issues, Challenges and Approaches from G. K. Bhat, TARU, and Krishna (pdf)
- The Indian Landslide Scenario, Strategic Issues and Action Points Paper; by R. K. Bhandari (pdf)
- Recent Developments in Landslide Mitigation Techniques – Presentation; by J. D. Rogers (pdf)
- Relief Camp Management and Relief and Rehabilitation strategy for Human induced Disasters. (pdf)
- Involving Zilla Parishads in Disaster Management- Referrals; Advice (pdf)
- Integrating DRR with Jawaharlal Nehru National UrbanRenewal Mission (JNNURM)- Experiences (pdf)
- Gender perspective: Working together for disaster risk reduction (pdf)
- Post – Disaster Livelihood Development Programs Experiences (pdf)
- Microfinance and Livelihood Support Projects in Disaster Affected Localities (pdf)
- Ethiopian Droughts: Reducing the Risk to Livelihoods through Cash Transfers (pdf)
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- Policy Note for Indigenous Knowledge in DRR (pdf)
- Communitys Capacity to cope with Flood
- Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Disaster Management-A Suggestive Framework (pdf)
- Local Level Risk Management, Indian Experience (pdf)
- Challenges and Prospects for Adaptation: Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction in Coastal Tamil N (pdf)
- Community-based disaster risk reduction in the Indian State of Bihar (pdf)
- Development & Risk Reduction in Hazard-Prone Communities of Andhra Pradesh in India (pdf)
- Guidelines for Reducing Flood Losses by ISDR (pdf)
- Best Practices and Case Studies on Disaster Management: the Maharashtra Experience (pdf)
- An Overview of Disaster Management by UNDP and UNDRO (pdf)
- UNISDR Terminology on DRR (2009) (pdf)
- SAARC Comprehensive Framework on Disaster Management (pdf)
- Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into the Common Country Assessment and United Nations Developmen (doc)
- Mainstreaming DRR framework – UNDP BCPR (pdf)
- Integrating participatory disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the Pacific
- Poverty Alleviation and Disaster Risk Reduction -ISDR (doc)
- World Conference on Disaster Reduction (pdf)
- Fire Safety
- IE: Seismic vulnerability study finds poor appreciation of building regulations: July 25, 2012
- HT: New crisis response team to be functional by end of the month: May 17, 2012
- HT: Get yourself trained, you can save a life: April 04, 2012
- IE: TISS plans online disaster management programme: December 21, 2011
- HT: A perfect recipe for disaster: October 14, 2011
- DNA: Soon, policy that can save lives during earthquakes: September 21, 2011
- IE: Replicate BMC book on disaster management, CM tells civic bodies: July 04, 2011
- DNA: Natural disaster management plan to be ready soon: April 01, 2011
- DNA: Mumbai schools teach disaster management: April 08, 2011
- LM: Classroom tips to survive a quake: March 14, 2011
- IE: Five years after flood, contour maps of city ready: January 06, 2010
- BS: Ports stuck with over 600 tonnes of hazardous substance: October 17, 2010
- IE: Oil spill showed the need to define roles of agencies in a crisis: October 18, 2010
- TOI: Port trust has no disaster mgmt plan for oil spills: September 15, 2010
- HT: Mumbai to get four cyclone shelters for fishermen: September 15, 2010
- LM: Asia focuses on disaster management: August 13, 2009
- TOI:Steps taken by Municipal Corp of Greater Mumbai (Disaster Mgt Section)(Monsoon 2009):July 21,09 (pdf)
- TOI: Your HAM radio may soon bring you a warning on heavy rains: June 01, 2009
- IE: Disaster response: use waste to stay afloat during floods: May 22, 2009
- LM: Disaster management body to collate comprehensive database: April 06, 2009
- IE: A lesson to spot danger, save lives: March 23, 2009
- MM: Train railway staff in first aid: March 20, 2009
- LM: Housing for tsunami victims still a far cry: January 16, 2009
- IE: When danger was real, mock drills saved many lives: December 23, 2008
- TOI: Schools step up disaster mgmt: December 23, 2008
- IE: Lack of coordination hurt lifelines during attacks: December 24, 2008
- DNA: MU first to offer diploma in disaster mgmt: December 24, 2008
- TOI: BMC plans institute for disaster management: December 24, 2008
- DNA: Fire emergency management drills for schools: December 17, 2008
- DNA: Police train city students: December 16, 2008
- DNA: Stanford to train paramedics: December 16, 2008
- DNA:BMC plans tointegrateits ambulances with pvthospitals to enable quickaction during crisis: Dec10
- LM: Citizens increasingly volunteer to fill in the void left by govt: December 04, 2008
- IE: Civic officials, firemen to be taught to manage disaster: November 04, 2008
- TOI: Agencies unite to impart training in disaster response: November 03, 2008
- IE: First major step in formalising emergency medical services: October 20, 2008
- DNA: South Mumbai students take lessons in disaster management: September 30, 2008
- DNA: Japan aid for citys disaster management: September 23, 2008
- ET: How can we deal with natural disasters?: September 09, 2008
- ET: For a new model to handle disasters: September 09, 2008
- IE: Tapping the power of the people in disaster mitigation: September 03, 2008
- IE: Emergency? Mumbai police will reach you within 7 minutes: August 29, 2008
- IE: National Disastrous Management: August 27, 2008
- DNA: City institutes learn to tackle disasters: August 13, 2008
- IE: A novel way for speedy evacuation of people during emergencies: July 24, 2008 (xls)
- LM: Toxic waste continues to plague Bhopal 24 years after the disaster: July 08, 2008
- TOI: BMC toughens stand on hoardings, issues notices: June 03, 2008
- DNA: The disaster mismanagement cell: Heavy rains are an annual feature in Mumbai: June 03, 2008
- IE: Disaster the great leveller- When you see school children visiting the Tokyo Disaster Mgt:May 23
- TOI: This monsoon, people will not be stranded: May 16, 2008
- ET: Quake rocks china 9,000 feared dead: May 13, 2008
- TOI: Tsunami orphans yet to be adopted: April 03, 2005
- TOI: Train Accidents – Golden Hour rule not enforced despite order – 4th dec. 2007
- IE : Quality services must for disaster-hit, say experts : Oct 24,2007
- Bihar Flood