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1. Where to find more information « Keith Robertory, CEM
   08-02-2013 to disaster risk reduction, humanitarian response, social media
2. Let's not learn to love disaster - Opinion - Al Jazeera English
   02-02-2013 to disaster risk reduction, editorial, media, opinion
3. Let's not learn to love disaster - Opinion - Al Jazeera English
   31-01-2013 to disaster risk reduction, editorial, media, opinion
4. Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response - Creating Change with CCC-DPCR
   13-01-2011 to cultural competency, disaster preparedness, disaster risk reduction, hhs
5. Climate Smart Disaster Risk Management publications
   strengthening climate change resilience
   25-10-2010 to climate change education, disaster risk reduction, integration
6. WHO | Emergency preparedness
   24-08-2010 to disaster risk reduction, emergency preparedness, heather, jonathan, who
7. Welcome to NCPDP - National Centre for Peoples’-Action In Disaster Preparedness
   04-05-2009 to construction, disaster preparedness, disaster risk reduction, india, undp
8. Valuing mortality and morbidity in the context of disaster risks, Vol. 1 of 1
   Benefit-cost analyses of disaster risk reduction (DRR) projects are an important tool for evaluating the efficiency of such projects, and an important input into decision making. These analyses, however, often fail to monetize the benefits of reduced death and injury. The authors review the literature on valuing reduced death and injury, and suggest methods for calculating order-of-magnitude estimates of these benefits. Because few empirical estimates of the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL) are available for developing countries, methods for transferring estimates from high income to middle and low income countries are reviewed. The authors suggest using the range of values implied by an income elasticity of 1.0 and an elasticity of 1.5. W
   10-02-2009 to cost benefit, disaster risk reduction, drr, research, world bank
9. On Elephants Memories, Human Forgetfulness and Disaster - Dot Earth - Climate Change and Sustainability - New York Times Blog
   12-08-2008 to disaster, disaster risk reduction, memory, risk reduction
10. Delhi Earthquake Safety Initiative
    Download "Handbook for Mitigation of Falling Hazards in Schools" here
    04-11-2007 to disaster risk reduction, drr, non-structural hazards, non-structural mitigation, school design, school safety

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