Indonesian Government Prepares 33,000 Member Task Force To Face Disasters
BOGOR, Dec 5 (Bernama) -- The Indonesian government is preparing a 33,000-member task force throughout the country to face various natural disasters namely landslides, earthquakes and flood...
Bernama,
Fri Dec 04 22:04:28 PST 2009
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Five More Counties Declared Natural Disasters by Dept. of Agriculture
The US Department of Agriculture has declared five more counties in Montana natural disasters after producers suffered more than a 30% loss during the just completed production season.
KFBB Great Falls,
Fri Dec 04 22:59:32 PST 2009
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Natural disasters: Psychological influences on preparedness
Creator: Elly Robinson This article is a brief exploration of the role of psychology-related factors that shape individual responses to potential natural disasters. Social Policy
Australian Policy Online,
Thu Dec 03 20:14:57 PST 2009
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Life in the aftermath: A summary of the literature on individual and family functi...
Creator: Catherine Caruana While there has been relatively little research on the impact of natural disasters on families, there exists a vast body of literature on the psychosocial impact...
Australian Policy Online,
Thu Dec 03 19:14:56 PST 2009
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CHRONOLOGY-Nightclub disasters of the last decade
A blaze sparked by an indoor firework show ripped through a crowded Russian nightclub on Friday night, killing at least 102 people and injuring 134 as revellers stampeded for the exits.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News,
Sat Dec 05 03:00:00 PST 2009
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Action against disasters needed at climate summit: UN
GENEVA, Dec 3 (AFP) Dec 03, 2009 A senior UN official said Thursday the Copenhagen climate summit next week needed to take action against growing weather-related disasters linked to climate...
SpaceDaily,
Thu Dec 03 07:39:55 PST 2009
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Natural disasters kill over 480 people so far
VietNamNet Bridge - Natural disasters have left 481 people dead or missing over the past 11 months, reported the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam Net,
Thu Dec 03 03:40:28 PST 2009
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From hair disasters to natural disasters
After spending time volunteering in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, Marsha McHenry Carroll realized that most people want to be prepared for disasters, but don't know how. She started ...
San Clemente Sun Post News,
Thu Dec 03 08:46:35 PST 2009
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47 artists take on climate change in new music video
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Philippine Daily Inquirer,
Sat Dec 05 08:27:21 PST 2009
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Existing laws should be operational: Justice Verma
By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, Dec 5: Former Chief Justice of India and Chairman of National Human Rights Commission, Justice JS Verma today stressed the need for proper execution of the exi...
Central Chronicle,
Sat Dec 05 09:56:23 PST 2009
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PUBLIC AWARENESS ON NATURAL DISASTER STILL LACKING
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama)-- Public awareness on natural disasters in the country is still lacking because the people are not participating in campaigns held to raise awareness on the ma...
Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News,
Sat Dec 05 00:30:18 PST 2009
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Bogor, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - The government is preparing a 33,000-member task force (Tagana) throughout the country to face various natural disasters such as landslides, earthquakes, floods, a s...
MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency,
Fri Dec 04 20:46:55 PST 2009
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Bhopal tragedy, anti-Sikh riots: Just say sorry, and pay up
Two tragedies - the Bhopal gas disaster and the anti-Sikh riots - struck India 25 years ago. But when it came to compensation for victims of the two man-made disasters, all similarities end...
The Times of India,
Fri Dec 04 23:28:59 PST 2009
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Legally Speaking: Understanding landlord-tenant relationships during disasters
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- This article explores the landlord-tenant relationship and explains how it works as you prepare for and recover from a natural disaster.
The Langley Air Force Base Fighter,
Fri Dec 04 00:30:47 PST 2009
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Orange Alert Declared In Mozambique Due To Heavy Rain
MAPUTO, Dec 5 (Bernama) -- Mozambique's relief agency, the National Disasters Management Institute (INGC) has announced an "orange alert" due to the heavy rains that have fallen in recent d...
Bernama,
Fri Dec 04 19:45:43 PST 2009
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Gov. Mike Beebe"s office says the White House has declared a major disaster in 37 Arkansas counties after severe storms
Arkansas News Bureau,
Fri Dec 04 09:01:37 PST 2009
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Existing laws should be operational: Justice Verma
Bhopal, Dec 5 : Former Chief Justice of India and Chairman of National Human Rights Commission, Justice J S Verma today stressed the need for proper execution of the existing laws to preven...
New Kerala,
Sat Dec 05 01:19:51 PST 2009
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Gov. Mike Beebe
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
Thu Dec 03 15:36:01 PST 2009
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Pryor to file emergency preparedness bills soon
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The Lonoke Democrat,
Fri Dec 04 16:46:32 PST 2009
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