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INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION 12 OCTOBER
Issue 3, 2005
Grenada Rebuilds After the Hurricane
Kari Coley
Web Article, October 2005
Earthquake in South Asia: UN Coordinates Massive Relief Effort in Pakistan
Web Article, September 2005
United Nations Staff Dig Deep for Hurricane Victims
By Sally Bolton
Issue 1, 2005
Smart Infrastructure
By James Cho
Responding to Natural Disaster (See special segment)
Issue 3, 2004
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Anwarul K. Chowdhury, speaking with the UN Chronicle.
Issue 3, 2003
Exchange: Why Do Schools and Hospitals Collapse in Earthquakes
By Ben Wisner and James Lewis
Web Article, May 2003
Interview with Julia Taft
Nuchhi R. Currier, speaking with the Director, Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, UNDP.
Issue 4, 2002
We May Know in 2100 What Caused the Floods of 2002
Issue 4, 2000
Managing Disasters (See the issue, left, devoted to disaster management)
When Disaster Strikes
Issue 4, 1999
Dealing with Natural Disasters
By Walter Balzan
LINKS TO RELATED RESOURCES AT THE UNITED NATIONS
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction 12 October - DHL
World Conference on Disaster Reduction
2005 World Disaster Reduction Campaign - UNISDR
Disaster Management Programme - UN-HABITAT
Reducing Disaster Risk : A Challenge for Development - UNDP Online Publication
Central America: Hurricane Stan - UN OCHA
UN Works in Emergencies - UN