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    <title>DRRlibrary: earthquake</title> 
    <link>http://www.drrlibrary.org/</link> 
    <description>Recent bookmarks posted to DRRlibrary</description>
    <ttl>60</ttl>

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        <title>Shake_out NBC news Shake Table Drop,Cover and Hold On and interview with Justin Sharpe</title>
        <link>http://www.edu4hazards.org/shakeout.html</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:16:24 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>drop cover and hold on</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>interview</category>
            <category>los angeles</category>
            <category>shakeout</category>
            <category>sharpe</category>
            <category>video</category>
    
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        <title>Web Bot Project Predicting Huge Natural Disaster for December | DarkGovernment</title>
        <link>http://www.darkgovernment.com/news/web-bot-project-predicting-huge-natural-disaster-for-december/</link>
        <description>describes crowd-sourcing of prediction information... by the way predicted Dec 10-12 2008 NW EQ did NOT happen!</description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:27:22 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>early warning</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>precursors</category>
            <category>prediction</category>
    
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        <title>Lessons Learned In Post-Disaster Recovery And  Development Processes In Latin America And The  Caribbean: Case Study -- Colombia (2005)</title>
        <link>http://www.adrc.or.jp/irp/pdf/DB/COLOMBIA-English.pdf</link>
        <description>Background document prepared for a UNDP-sponsored workshop on post-disaster recovery.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:12 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>case study</category>
            <category>colombia</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>evaluation</category>
            <category>recovery</category>
            <category>volcano</category>
    
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    <item>
        <title>Global Earthquake Model - http://www.globalearthquakemodel.com</title>
        <link>http://www.globalquakemodel.org/</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:32:14 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>gem</category>
            <category>global earthquake model</category>
            <category>loss estimation</category>
            <category>oced</category>
    
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        <title>International Disaster Response Law: 1999 Marmara Earthquake Case Study (IFRC, 2006)</title>
        <link>http://www.preventionweb.net/files/3045_reportturkey.pdf</link>
        <description>Case study of the national disaster law and policies, regional, bilateral and international agreements, declarations and regulations regarding the disaster response law in Turkey within the framework of the 1999 Marmara Earthquake.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:24:42 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>coordination</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>idrl</category>
            <category>law</category>
            <category>marmara</category>
            <category>national</category>
            <category>regulations</category>
            <category>response</category>
            <category>standards</category>
            <category>to read</category>
            <category>turkey</category>
    
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        <title>After Shock - The Massively Collaborative Earthquake Simulation</title>
        <link>http://aftershock.net/</link>
        <description>After Shock starts on Thursday, November 13 2008 immediately following the ShakeOut drill, the largest earthquake drill in U.S. history, and will continue for 4 weeks as a collaborative simulation of the same earthquake scenario.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:00:35 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>drill</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>games</category>
            <category>shakeout</category>
            <category>simulation</category>
    
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        <title>Drop, Cover, Hold On - The Great Southern California ShakeOut</title>
        <link>http://dropcoverholdon.org/</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:19:37 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>drill</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>game</category>
            <category>game-based learning</category>
            <category>online game</category>
            <category>shakeout</category>
    
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        <title>International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology - Public Education</title>
        <link>http://www.iiees.ac.ir/Pubedu/activities/drill-1387_more.html#poster</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:57:18 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>children</category>
            <category>drop cover and hold</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>earthquake drill</category>
            <category>iran</category>
            <category>school disaster management</category>
            <category>school safety</category>
    
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        <title>oneheartforpeace: Devastation and hope: School promises brighter future for girls in Kashmir</title>
        <link>http://oneheartforpeace.blogspot.com/2008/09/devastation-and-hope-school-promises.html</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:48:37 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>kashmir</category>
            <category>montana</category>
            <category>reconstruction</category>
            <category>safe schools</category>
            <category>school safety</category>
            <category>seismic-resistant construction</category>
    
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        <title>BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Plan for quake 'warning system'</title>
        <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7435324.stm</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:50:45 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>early warning</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>precursors</category>
    
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        <title>Responding to earthquakes 2008 - Learning from earthquake relief and recovery operations (ALNAP/ProVention, 2008)</title>
        <link>http://www.proventionconsortium.org/?pageid=37&amp;publicationid=152#152</link>
        <description>'This briefing paper provides a distillation of the learning from thirty years of humanitarian response to earthquakes, looking at preparedness, relief and recovery.'</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:41:51 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>alnap</category>
            <category>china</category>
            <category>chinese</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>preparedness</category>
            <category>provention</category>
            <category>recovery</category>
            <category>relief</category>
            <category>response</category>
            <category>汉语</category>
    
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        <title>Turkey: The Problems of the Current Financial System and Possible Solutions to Protect Business and Industry Against Disasters</title>
        <link>http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/RAV/conf/IDRiM06/pres/taylan.pdf</link>
        <description>Presentation by Arzu Taylan, City and Regional Planning at METU, about the earthquake insurance systems in Turkey and disaster risks both posed by and to small businesses in Turkey.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:12:57 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>insurance</category>
            <category>liability</category>
            <category>planning</category>
            <category>small business</category>
            <category>sme</category>
            <category>turkey</category>
            <category>urban</category>
    
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        <title>64Tianwang (Chinese website, but with some articles in English)</title>
        <link>http://www.64tianwang.com/index.htm</link>
        <description>64Tianwang is a human rights website founded by Huang Qi which has published a number of articles criticizing the poor quality of construction in schools following the Sichuan earthquake.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:21:53 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>accountability</category>
            <category>china</category>
            <category>construction</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>journalism</category>
            <category>media</category>
            <category>reporting</category>
            <category>schools</category>
            <category>sichuan</category>
    
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        <title>Asia Sentinel - A Song for the Sichuan Quake Orphans</title>
        <link>http://asiasentinel.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=1237&amp;Itemid=158</link>
        <description></description>
        <dc:creator>mpetal</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:48:01 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>children</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>grief</category>
            <category>grief recovery</category>
            <category>popular culture</category>
            <category>sichuan earthquake</category>
            <category>song</category>
    
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        <title>Awareness of insurance coverage for disaster arises (Xinhua, May 20 2008)</title>
        <link>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-05/20/content_8211436.htm</link>
        <description>Article highlighting that just 5 percent of the more than US$20 billion of quake-related damages in Sichuan is likely to be covered by insurance.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 14:33:42 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>china</category>
            <category>earthquake</category>
            <category>insurance</category>
            <category>sichuan</category>
    
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