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Specialized Sites
United Nations University Library United Nations University. Selected useful
internet sources. Electronic librairies, journals, books, directories,
Environment and sustainalble development, etc. United Nations Library in Geneva. FAO. Pulications catalogue. UNDP Programme Documentation Library Overview of UNESCO Publishing. Catalogue of
sales publications, periodical maps, depositary libraries World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Online catalogue of publications. UNEP Products and Services: publications,
library services, databases. UNEP Library catalogue. US Federal Emergency Management Agency
online library. Library Disaster Plan. A bibliography of
resources about disaster planning. CRID VAICENT - The World Agricultural Information Centre - is FAO's strategic programme on information management and dissemination. Using Internet technologies, WAICENT provides access to FAO's data and information to millions of users per month from around the world. WAICENT also provides specialised
information systems on topics of global relevance, such as Desertification,
Gender and Sustainable Development, Food Standards, Animal Genetic
Resources, Post-Harvest Operations, Agro-Biodiversity and Food Systems in
Urban Centres. United Nations Centre for Human
Settlements. UNCHS-HABITAT. Regional information office for Arab
countries. The India Musokotwane Environment Resource Centre for Southern Africa The India Musokotwane Environment Resource
Centre for Southern Africa (IMERCSA) is a unit of the Southern
AfricanResearch and Documentation Centre (SARDC) -- an independent
institution involved in the collection, analysis and dissemination of
information about the southern African region, with offices in Harare,
Maputo and Dar es Salaam. SARDC's objective is to improve the base of
knowledge about regional economic, environmental, political, cultural and
social developments, and their implications, by making information
accessible to a wide range of regional and international audiences. SARDC
has been working in southern Africa since 1987 while IMERCSA was
established in 1994. Information for this page is provided by the Colorado's Natural Hazards Information Center Calendarhazctr@spot.colorado.edu The following is a list of centers and institutes, primarily in academia, that study hazards and disasters. Included is contact information for each and a brief description if available. Many of these centers now have their own pages on the World Wide Web, and hypertext links are provided if they do. http://vishnu.glg.nau.edu/wsspc/center.html Southern African Research and Documentation
Centre "Disaters: Preparedness and
Mitigation in the Americas". This special issue contains a four-page
supplement on the helath effects of Hurricane Mitch in Central America and
a roundup of PAHO/WHO activities. Disaster prevention and management. An
international journal.
The Natural Disaster Reference Database (NDRD) is a bibliographic database on
research, programs, and results which relate to the use of satellite
remote sensing for disaster mitgation.The NDRD was compiled and abstracted
from articles published since 1981. Major sources for the contents of this
database were the NASA RECON and ISI Current Contents database This
database focuses on the nexus of hazards and satellite remote sensing as
well as models and process studies through which these can be brought
together. Items of current and topical interest are also provided. The
NDRD is maintained by the Earth Sciences Directorate (Code 900), NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center located in Greenbelt, Maryland USA. A mirror
site for the NDRD is located at the National Research Institute for Earth
Sciences and Disaster Prevention (NIED) located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki,
Japan. The NDRD was jointly developed by NASA Goddard and NIED as part of
the Japan-United States Science and Technology Agreement (JUST). Bibliograhie des travaux de langue française
sur la dégradation de l'environnement dans les pays du Sahara et du Sahel. Glossaire sismologique Disaster Dictionary Glossary of selected Glacier Terminology Selecteterminology: Volcano, Earthquake,
Glacier terminology FAO. Global Climat Maps. Includes free
download of 53 georeferenced maps and images analysis software. UNESCO Scientific maps and atlases. BANGLADESH BHUTAN CAMBODIA CHINA INDIA LAO PDR NEPAL PAKISTAN SRI LANKA VIETNAM United Nations Framework Convention on
Climat Change (UNFCCC). Country information
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