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ALERTNET DISASTERS GUIDE: Prevention

Disasterpedia: A one-stop info shop on disasters

24 Jan 2005

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Look no further for facts and figures, how to debunk common myths, and a round-up of debates on prevention and relief. Full Article...

EXPERTS TALK: Quotes from Kobe

22 Jan 2005

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Our correspondent, Tim Large, solicits key quotes from heavy hitters at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe, Japan. Full Article...

Early warning needs communities on board

21 Jan 2005

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Make high-tech systems 'people-centred' to cut disaster deaths, experts say. Full Article...

INTERVIEW: Disasters fund would help reach real goals

20 Jan 2005

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Hazards expert Ben Wisner says what he'd like to see come out of the Kobe disasters summit. Full Article...

INTERVIEW: UN wants 10 pct of disaster relief for prevention

19 Jan 2005

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A dollar spent on disaster prevention pays back tenfold, says U.N. emergency coordinator Jan Egeland. Full Article...

CASE STUDY-Bangladesh takes on poverty and disaster

18 Jan 2005

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VIEWPOINT: Save our schools should be Kobe's slogan

17 Jan 2005

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How do you stop a disaster becoming a crisis?

17 Jan 2005

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