Examples of natural disaster mitigation in small island developing states.

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Sharing innovative experiences ; 12Publication details: New York : Special Unit for South-South Cooperation, United Nations Development Programme, 2008.Description: 195 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISSN:

1728-4171

DDC classification:

363.3492 22

Partial contents:

Caribbean disaster management project (Barbados) -- Evaluating risks from natural hazards (Cuba) -- Studying pre-disaster scenarios (Cuba) -- Learning lessons from history (French West Indies) -- Living with natural hazards (Jamaica) -- Restoring coral reefs (Madagascar) -- Integrating disaster management information (Mauritius) -- Managing tropical cyclones (Mauritius) -- Advocacy for disaster risk management (Pacific Islands) -- Cyclone tracking and alert systems (Pacific Islands) -- Collective strengtheinng of community awareness (Philippines) -- Building resilience (Seychelles) -- Stabilizing slopes (Sri Lanka).

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.3492 EXA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900176638

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