http://www.drrlibrary.org/ Recent bookmarks posted to DRRlibrary 60 http://show.mappingworlds.com/ ian odonnell Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:09:34 +0000 aging children elderly governance mapping remittances road safety technology urban visualization http://www.oneworldtrust.org/documents/OWT_GA_Report_06_72pp.pdf The Global Accountability Project at the One World Trust which aims to generate wider commitment to the principles and values of accountability; increase the accountability of organisations to those they affect; and strengthen the capacity of civil society to better engage in decision making processes. ian odonnell Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:53:39 +0000 *** accountability csos governance impact participation to read http://www.preventionweb.net/files/1055_1055CommunityledpolicymonitoringforDRR.pdf A collection of practice notes developed by Christian Aid to help civil society organisations and communities to better monitor, influence and secure commitment to the Hyogo Framework for Action at the local level. ian odonnell Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:36:32 +0000 accountability civil society community drr governance hfa local monitoring tools http://www.cafod.org.uk/content/download/14677/175555/version/4/file/CAFOD-Trocaire-Christian+Aid+policy+monitoring+toolkit+-+final+version.pdf A toolkit designed to help African civil society organisations analyse and monitor government policy implementation. ian odonnell Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:32:08 +0000 accountability advocacy africa civil society governance government monitoring policy tools http://ocha.unog.ch/drptoolkit/PILFramework.html 'This page provides information and reference documents/ tools for understanding and improving institutional and legal frameworks for disaster preparedness and response.' ian odonnell Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:01:01 +0000 disaster governance legal legislation ocha preparedness response toolkit http://www.tearfund.org/webdocs/website/Campaigning/Policy%20and%20research/DRR%20legislation.pdf 'This report examines the building blocks of successful legislative reform for disaster risk reduction, and presents a detailed account of the reform process in South Africa.' ian odonnell Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:56:47 +0000 drr governance legislation reform risk reduction southafrica tearfund http://www.diplomacy.edu/ mpetal Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:34:52 +0000 climate change diplo diplomacy governance second life http://quake.abag.ca.gov/turkey/TurkeyFinal.pdf Report by the Association of Bay Area Governments on lessons for local governments on hazard mitigation strategies and human needs response planning. ian odonnell Tue, 03 Apr 2007 21:34:18 +0000 abag disaster earthquake governance government local mitigation riskreduction turkey http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/violations-in-disaster-management-fund-utilisation-registered-in-bulgaria/id_17822/catid_66 Article detailing results of audit of disaster management funds in 256 municipalities in Bulgaria. ian odonnell Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:24:05 +0000 bulgaria disaster europe governance monitoring newsfeed http://www.caed.calpoly.edu/documents/Urban_Disaster/intro.htm Conference on integrating practice, policy and theory toward a "systematic interdisciplinary strategy for shaping communities for greater safety during ongoing planning and development as well as during post-disaster recovery and rebuilding". ian odonnell Tue, 14 Mar 2006 07:34:05 +0000 community disaster governance government planning recovery risk-reduction urban