World disasters report 1999.
Material type: TextPublication details: Geneva, Switzerland : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, c1999Description: 198 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9291390534 (pbk)
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.34 WOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900070822 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Focus on natural disasters -- Environmental trends, disasters and their implications -- Flood waters rising -- Mitch - anatomy of a hurricane disaster -- Bitter winters compound Russian crisis -- Two quakes hit the Hindu Kush -- El Nino and La Nina - the Pacific's deadly duo -- Tracking the system -- Global aid reaches a new low -- The Sphere Project: everybody's business -- Good data for effective response -- Reaching out across the world -- The International Federation network -- Overview of 1998 Federation operations
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