Disaster Law Database

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Disaster Law Database
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The “Protection of Knowing”: The Evolving Concept of Early Warning and States’ Obligations to Inform of Disaster Risk and Warn of Disaster
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Hazard
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Venier Silvia, Capone Francesca
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Hazard
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A Right to Information Relevant to Disaster Situations: Broadening the Concept Beyond Early Warning and Addressing the Challenges Posed by Information and Communication Technologies
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Hazard, Protection/human rights law, Telecommunications
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The Right to Evacuation of Nuclear Disaster Victims and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Event of Radiation Emergencies: The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Hazard, Technological hazards, Preparedness, International disaster response
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Disaster Risk Reduction, the International Federation of the Red Cross, and Emergency Health for Women in Nepal 2015
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Civil society and local communities, Hazard, Health, Protection/human rights law, Gender equality, International disaster response
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Disaster Risk Reduction, Early Warning Systems, and Global Health: Critiquing the Current System-Based Approach
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Hazard, Health
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Narratives of Hunger in International Law: Feeding the World in Times of Climate Change
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Environment, Food and nutrition, Hazard, Migration/displacement/refugees, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Water and sanitation
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The ILC’s Articles on the Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Legislative History
Type of document: Literature
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Keywords: Definitions of key terms, Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Legal principles, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Search and rescue
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DRMCC Act 2019.pdf
Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Act 2019, Kiribati
Type of document: National documents
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Keywords: Civil protection, Civil society and local communities, Climate change, Adaptation, Customs, Definitions of key terms, Climate change, Disaster, Disaster risk reduction, Hazard, Other definitions, Prevention and/or mitigation, Resilience, Response, Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Evacuation, Information sharing, Risk assessment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Gender equality, Older people, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), People with disabilities, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Initiation or termination of assistance, Direction and control of assistance, Goods and equipment, Recognition of professional qualifications, Relief personnel
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Legal issues related to the Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic. Summary Report
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Technological hazards, Legal principles, Compensation/restitution/reparations, International disaster response, Costs, Sea
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