http://www.drrlibrary.org/ Recent bookmarks posted to DRRlibrary 60 http://www.unicef.org/evaldatabase/ ian odonnell Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:44:15 +0000 children dataset education evaluation learning unicef http://devdata.worldbank.org/atlas-mdg/ ian odonnell Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:07:23 +0000 datasets development education gis health mapping mdgs poverty http://www.childrenshealthfund.org/PDF/BR-WhitePaper_Final.pdf Report on a mobile medical unit program which served the largest Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) village as well as other displaced and medically underserved Baton Rouge children. ian odonnell Sun, 14 Dec 2008 02:35:25 +0000 children education health hurricane impact katrina louisiana recovery us http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/05/us/05trailer.html?hp Article tracing the difficulties of many children to maintain their participation in school after Hurricane Katrina. ian odonnell Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:24:45 +0000 children education katrina nola recovery us http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVimVzgtD6w mpetal Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:59:20 +0000 education hans rosling mortality data video http://spacehack.org/ Collaboration site for contributing to space exploration efforts. ian odonnell Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:55:42 +0000 collaboration data education remote sensing science space technology visualization web 2.0 http://www.alldaybuffet.org/neworleans100/ A list of projects that are bringing new creative energy, attracting tourism, rebuilding homes, overhauling the educational system, and stimulating economic activity to underscore how far the city has come in recovering from Hurricane Katrina. ian odonnell Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:59:40 +0000 architecture building culture education entrepreneurship hurricane innovation katrina new orleans nola northamerica recovery us http://www.start.org/ Through a framework of regional research centers, research nodes, science committees and secretariats, START conducts research on regional aspects of global change; provides fellowship and education opportunities; shares knowledge; bridges between science and society to support decision making; and mobilizes financial, institutional and human resources. ian odonnell Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:20:54 +0000 africa asia change climate change education fellowships networks regional reserach science start http://www.prevention2000.org/memorisks/ a strategy for DRR education and risk awareness (french) olivier Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:31:10 +0000 education french natural hazards school projects technological hazards http://www.prevention2000.org/cat_nat/index.htm French Natural Disaster Educational Portal olivier Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:26:10 +0000 education french natural hazards http://www.unisdr.org/cadri/activities/index.php One of CADRI's objectives is to promote learning/exchange networks of higher education professionals and practitioners at international, regional, and national levels. At this end, this database, a course directory, provides information on regular programmes including stand-alone, distance learning, online/blended programmes, certificate courses on disaster risk reduction and other relevant issues such as environment, health, meteorology, community development, emergency management, and humanitarian aid. The programmes are covering information on type, name, source, duration, target audience, language, application deadline, geographical coverage, thematic issues, admission requirements, tuition, scholarship, relevant weblinks, and contact bhupindert Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:13:22 +0000 drr courses education portal http://www.climatecentre.org/downloads/File/asia_and_pacific/Role%20play%20in%20Tuvalu%20%20June%202008%20web%20def.pdf A role-play in Tuvaly: the role of community in disaster response and opportunities for awareness raising among youngsters bhupindert Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:15:43 +0000 climate change education public awareness red cross youth http://edu4drr.ning.com/ A social network by and for teachers and educators who want to make a difference in disaster prevention. bhupindert Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:07:28 +0000 disaster risk reduction drr education social networking http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/publications/informer/infrmr2/pubhazbibann.pdf This is a annotated bibliography on early warning, public awareness, public education developed by Dennis S. Mileti, Rachel Bandy, Linda B. Bourque, Aaron Johnson, Megumi Kano, Lori Peek, Jeannette Sutton, Michele Wood at Natural Hazard Centre, University of Colorado bhupindert Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:40:59 +0000 annotated bibliography drr early warning education public awareness http://www.riskred.org/#contact Risk RED's purpose is to increase the effectiveness and impact of disaster risk reduction education. This is accomplished by bridging the gaps between idea and audience, local and non-local practitioner knowledge, content and design, and research and application. bhupindert Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:29:20 +0000 drr education risk red