Publications List
Impact of typhoon disturbance on the diversity of key ecosystem engineers in a monoculture mangrove forest plantation, Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam
K DieleDMT NgocSJ GeistFW Meyer
Mangrove crabs as key ecosystem engineers may play an important role in the recovery process of storm-damaged forests. Yet, their response to storm di...
IRDR, with its mandate for integrated and trans-disciplinary research, would like to promote capacity building of young professionals, and encourage t...
The high-level meeting on national drought policy, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Sivakumar, M.V.K.Wilhite, D.A.Pulwarty, R.Stefanski R.
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Drought is widely recognized as a slow creeping natural hazard that occurs as a consequence of the natural climatic variability. In recent years, conc...
VULNERABILITY OF COASTAL AREAS IN SOUTHERN VIETNAM AGAINST TROPICAL CYCLONES AND STORM SURGES
H TakagiDT NguyenM EstebanTT Tran
Vietnam has a long coastline that stretches from north to south and thus is a country highly susceptible to coastal disasters. However, the southern p...
On 06 February 2012 at 11:49 a.m. Philippine Standard Time (PST), a strong earthquake with a body-wave magnitude (Mb) of 6.9 shook the Islands of Negr...
On 10 February 2017 at 10;03 PM Philippine Standard Time (PST), a magnitude (M,) 6.7 earthquake shook the province of Surigao del Norte (SDN) in north...
Planning for Drought: Moving from Crisis to Risk Management
Wilhite, D.A.Hayes, M.J.Knutson, C.Smith, K.H.
Severe drought is a recurring problem for the United States, as illustrated by widespread economic, social, and environmental impacts. Recent drought ...
Drought preparedness planning: Building institutional capacity
Wilhite, D.A.Hayes, M.J.Knutson, C.L.
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This disaster management research roadmap for the ASEAN region was created in the hopes that it will guide the process of achieving the goal of becomi...
Fire, drought and El Niño relationships on Borneo (Southeast Asia) in the pre-MODIS era (1980–2000)
Wooster, M.J.Perry, G.L.W.Zoumas, A.
Borneo (Indonesia) is Earth's third largest island, and the location of both extensive areas of rainforest and tropical peatlands. It is the site of b...
The Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), recently concluded in June 2012, mapped out the way forward for the next decades. A key d...
Drought has been a recurrent feature of the American landscape in recent years, resulting in significant impacts in many economic sectors, including a...
Natural disasters are becoming more extreme due to the impacts of climate change and because of this, the Vietnamese Party, State and people have iden...
The Royal Government has adhered to the principle of national solidarity to rally
all Cambodians, inside and outside the country, from all walks of l...
This document is a record of the Inception Workshop for the first phase of the ASEAN-India Project on "Enhancing Local Level Climate Change Adaptation...
As a beginning point in the discussion of drought management policy, it is important to identify the various types of drought policies that are availa...
Drought in central and southwest Asia: La Nina, the Warm Pool, and Indian precipitation
Barlow, M.Cullen, H.Lyon, B
Severe drought over the past three years (1998–2001), in combination with the effects of protracted sociopolitical disruption, has led to widespread...
The disastrous 17 February 2006 rockslide-debris avalanche on Leyte Island, Philippines: a catastrophic landslide in tropical mountain terrain
Evans, S. G.Guthrie, R. H.Roberts, N. J.Bishop, N. F.
In February 2006, a disastrous rockslide-debris avalanche occurred in tropical mountain terrain, on Leyte Island, Central Philippines. Over 1100 peopl...
Capacity development to support national drought management policies
UN-Water Activity Information System
has been estimated that droughts are the world’s costliest natural disasters and affect more people than any other form of natural disaster (Wilhite...
The ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet) is a repository of information concerning hazards and disasters that have happened in the region. The platform is open for public, which means that the public can submit information about any hazard and disaster to the AHA Centre. Thereafter, the AHA Centre will verify and validate any submitted information to ensure the accuracy of the data inputs. The AHA Centre can also add new information when relevant and as necessary. ADINET has been recording disaster information in the region since the AHA Centre was operational in 2012.
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