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AlertNet
http://www.alertnet.org/
AlertNet provides
global news, communications and logistics services to the international
disaster relief community and the public.
Home page presents
daily updated news from member organizations and Reuters News
Service. The site also includes an international register of aid suppliers; an
information exchange for members (to apply to be a member visit members application);
databases of training,
events (diary),
and contacts in the relief community (AlertNet Members) and
background information relevant to disaster relief. Relief Resources
provide access to documents, articles, and links to sites on topics such as
satellite images, children and war, working in relief, refugees, and
technology. For specific inquiries use the search engine.
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
http://www.adpc.ait.ac.th
ADPC is a regional
resource center working towards disaster reduction for safer communities
and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific.
Website
provides information about Center, training
opportunities , and regional
programs. Programs include Program for Enhancement of Emergency
Response (PEER) and Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (DANA) program.
 ADPC: Information,
Research and Network Support. ADPC maintains a specialized library on
disaster management. Search the database for publications, reports, case
studies, and research
papers. Underneath
the search engine is a link
to the address where requests can be sent.
http://www.adpc.ait.ac.th/duryog/duryog.html
Duryog Nivaran A South Asian network promoting alternative
perspectives on disaster and vulnerability in the region . Website
provides information on organization, activities, and lists of orderable publications
and reports ( on going research ). The material covered includes water
supply, food, sanitation, coordination and community and female
participation in relief efforts.
European Community Humanitarian Office
http://europa.eu.int/comm/echo/(English,
French)
The mission serves
to provide assistance and emergency aid to victims of natural catastrophes
and conflicts.
English website is
temporarily under construction. French website offers access to information
about ECHO mission and activities, as well as lists of orderable ECHO
publications and NOHA (Network on Humanitarian Assistance – an advanced
degree program) manuals. Several Journals are potentially available
– Ethics and Humanitarian Affairs, Humanitarian Action:
Perception and Security, and Humanitarian Affairs Review.
http://www.cred.be/centre/publi/120qe/begin.htm
Workshop on Efficiency, Effectiveness and International Collaboration in
Emergency Relief: Final Report.
Global Internally Displaced Persons
Project
http://www.idpproject.org/
The Global IDP
Project brings facts, figures and analysis on IDPs worldwide into one
integrated information system.
Website
provides access to Global IDP Database, which can be searched by
country or keyword. Wide range of information including:
population profiles, causes and protection concerns, humanitarian access,
subsistence concerns (health, nutrition, water, sanitation, and shelter),
and access to education. Downloadable Training modules that are based on the UN OCHA
document: Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement and include
themes such as protection, ethics, coordination, and community services. Publications,
weekly news, and a IDP links
page are also on the site.
INCORE: Initiative on Conflict Resolution
and Ethnicity
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/home/
INCORE aims to
address the management and resolution of conflict via a combination of
research, training and other activities that inform and influence national
and international organizations working in the field of conflict.
Website offers information about INCORE, research activities, and the
following.
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/
Conflict data service contains peace agreements, a researcher
database and information bank. The information bank contains
links to papers, journals, reports, academic programs, trainings,
organizations, and institutes that work with issues dealing with conflict
and ethnicity. To access the databases, use the country
guides or thematicguides.
The thematic guide, for example, can get Internet resources for refugees
(among other themes).
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/ecrd/
Ethnic Conflict Research Digest is a collection of peer reviews of
recently published books, articles and papers which can be searched by subject,
date
or terms.
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/home/publication/
Publications lists annual reports, occasional papers, conference
reports, and research reports based on INCORE activities.
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