Mr. Badaoui Rouhban, Chief, Section for Disaster Reduction, UNESCO, gives a video statement about the importance of the IDRC Davos 2008 conference....   MORE >>

Salvano Briceño, Director, UN-ISDR United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction gives a video statement about the importance of...   MORE >>

We are reminded, increasingly frequently, of nature's potentially destructive power. Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, or the earthquake in Sichuan province ...   MORE >>

Call for Registration for the International Conference on 'Environment, Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability'(EFMSV) on 9-11 October 2008 in Bo...   MORE >>

Report by Walter Hays, George Mason University, Dept. of Environmental Science Policy, USA (Virginia). For further information please open the pdf fil...   MORE >>