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        <title>Technology4sme.Net</title>
        <link>http://www.technology4sme.net/</link>
        <description>Website hosted by the Asian and Pacific Center for Transfer of Technology to promote technology transfer in Asia Pacific region with a focus on small and medium enterprises. Includes specifc sections for Disaster Management and Mitigation.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:53:50 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>asia</category>
            <category>private sector</category>
            <category>sme</category>
            <category>technology</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>Preparing for climate change - a practical guide for small businesses (AXA, 2006)</title>
        <link>http://www.axa.co.uk/aboutus/corporate_publications/climatechange_docs/AXA%20Preparing%20for%20climate%20change.pdf</link>
        <description>A guide for small businesses outlining ways in which climate change might affect their business operations and measures that businesses can take to reduce risks.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2006 21:43:42 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>axa</category>
            <category>climate change</category>
            <category>disaster</category>
            <category>preparedness</category>
            <category>private sector</category>
            <category>sme</category>
    
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        <title>The effects of insurance changes and climate change on small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in Britain (AXA, 2006)</title>
        <link>http://www.axa.co.uk/aboutus/corporate_publications/climatechange_docs/AXA%20Climate%20Change.pdf</link>
        <description>&quot;The Report examines the effects of climate change on small businesses in the UK through research with many businesses operating in high risk areas some of whom have direct experience of severe weather events.&quot;</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2006 21:40:06 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>britain</category>
            <category>business</category>
            <category>climate change</category>
            <category>disaster</category>
            <category>europe</category>
            <category>insurance</category>
            <category>private sector</category>
            <category>sme</category>
            <category>uk</category>
    
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        <title>Open for Business: A Disaster Planning Toolkit for the Small to Mid-Sized Business Owner (Institute for Business &amp; Home Safety, 2006)</title>
        <link>http://www.disastersafety.org/docs/OpenForBusiness.pdf</link>
        <description>A guide for disaster planning specifically designed for small to mid-sized businesses.</description>
        <dc:creator>ian odonnell</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:35:40 +0000</pubDate>

            <category>business</category>
            <category>continuity</category>
            <category>disaster</category>
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