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1. Designing a Bretton Woods Institution to Address Climate Change (Kennedy School of Government, May 2012)
   Paper proposing the design of a 'Bretton Woods Climate Institution'.
   14-10-2012 to adaptation, change, climate, development, financing, incentives, institutions, investment, mitigation, policy by ian odonnell
2. Western Union: Moving money in disaster (CNN, Spe 25 2012)
   Interview with the CEO of Western Union about the company's new Global Pay program and its ability to transfer funds worldwide to people in need during crises.
   26-09-2012 to cash transfer, financing, liquidity, remittances by ian odonnell
3. Global Humanitarian Assistance Datastore
   Includes seven core data sets that drive GHA's analysis, mapping and quantifying of the financing flows to humanitarian crises.
   11-06-2012 to capacity, data, development, financing, funding, response, vulnerability by ian odonnell
4. Local Government – Accounting for Natural Disasters A Guide (State Government of Victoria, 2011)
   'This guide has been developed to assist councils’ with the required accounting recognition, measurement and disclosure requirements that may arise as a result of a natural disaster.'
   31-08-2011 to accounting, asset protection, australia, cities, credit, disasters, financing, insurance, local government by ian odonnell
5. A sovereign wealth fund may suit Japan's reconstruction needs (Reuters, March 232011)
   25-04-2011 to earthquake, economics, financing, japan, reconstruction, recovery, tsunami by ian odonnell
6. Mobilizing the diaspora for reconstruction of Haiti - via diaspora bonds (World Bank, Jan 2010)
   Article outlining the use of bonds to tap diaspora wealth for reconstruction of community infrastructure and social projects after disasters.
   18-01-2011 to bonds, diaspora, drr, financing, haiti, reconstruction, recovery, remittances by ian odonnell
7. US signs historic deal with El Salvador and Honduras for remittance securitization (World Bank, Oct 2010)
   Article outlining a program to assist countries in securitizing their future remittance receipts to raise financing for infrastructure and development projects.
   18-01-2011 to development, el salvador, financing, honduras, remittances by ian odonnell
8. Online Q/A: Haiti Earthquake Recovery (World Bank. Jan 2011)
   Online chat interview with Pamela Cox, Regional VP at the World Bank, about the recovery efforts in Haiti.
   18-01-2011 to debris removal, debt, earthquake, financing, haiti, land tenure, reconstruction, recovery by ian odonnell
9. In Haiti, Can Microlending Save the Economy? (NYTimes, Nov 13 2010)
   Article about both the opportunities and risks for microcredit in responding to disaster events.
   15-11-2010 to credit, development, earthquake, financing, haiti, microfinance, recovery by ian odonnell
10. Demonstrating community capacity to program and manage Community Disaster Resilience Fund (CDRF) in India (Udyama, 2010)
    Review of the Community Disaster Resilience Fund which was designed as a mechanism for bringing local priorities and capacities of disaster prone vulnerable communities to DRR programming.
    17-08-2010 to capacity, civil society, community, drr, empowerment, financing, grants, india, investment, resilience by ian odonnell

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