BCPR - Crisis Prevention and Recovery - Disaster Reduction Unit

Disaster Reduction Unit

Crisis Prevention & Recovery

Reducing Disaster Risk: A Challenge for Development

	A Global Report: "Reducing Disaster Risk, A Challenge for Development"
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	RDR Launch in the Press

Key Resources on Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Reduction Unit
UNDP-BCPR
11-13, Chemin des Anémones
CH-1219 Châtelaine
Geneva, Switzerland
Tel: (41 22) 917 8433
Fax: (41 22) 917 8060
Email: bcpr.disasters@undp.org

Natural Disaster Reduction - Tsunami Response
GLIDE Number - TS-2004 -000147

Useful Links related to the Tsunami Relief & Recovery

UNDP // India // Indonesia // Malaysia // Maldives // Sri Lanka // Thailand // Somalia // Other

United Nations Development Programme

•	UNDP Website http://www.undp.org/
•	UNDP Tsunami Recovery Website http://www.undp.org/tsunami/
•	UNDP COPE Corporate Partnership in Emergencies http://cope.undp.org/
•	UNDP/BCPR - Bureau For Crisis Prevention & Recovery http://www.undp.org/bcpr/
•	UNDP/BCPR Disaster Reduction Unit (DRU) http://www.undp.org/bcpr/disred/index.htm
•	UNDP DRU Tsunami Website http://www.undp.org/bcpr/disred/tsunami/seatsunami.htm
•	Tsunami Recovery website (internal) http://content.undp.org/go/tsunamirelief/

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India

UNDP
•	UNDP India Country Office http://www.undp.org.in/
•	UNDP India Country Office Vulnerability Reduction & Sustainable Environment http://www.undp.org.in/dmweb/default.htm
Other
•	Kutch Nav Nirman Abhiyan http://www.kutchabhiyan.net/html/tsunami.html
•	Disaster Watch http://www.disasterwatch.net/
•	Swayam Shikshan Prayog (SSP) http://www.sspindia.org/D_r_27.htm

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Indonesia - http://e-aceh.org/

UNDP
•	UNDP Indonesia Country Office http://www.undp.or.id/
•	UNDP Indonesia Website on the Aceh-Sumut Tsunami Disaster http://www.undp.or.id/tsunami/index.asp
•	Corporate Partnership in Emergencies (COPE) http://www.undp.org/cope/
•	Information on Tsunami-Related Procurements http://www.undp.or.id/procurement/index.asp
•	UN Media Centre on Tsunami Relief in Indonesia http://indonesia-tsunami.un.or.id/
Government
•	National Coordination Board for Natural Disaster Management http://www.bakornaspbp.go.id/
•	Department of Social Affairs http://www.depsos.go.id/
•	Department of Health http://www.depkes.go.id/
•	National Information Board-Ministry of Information and Communication http://www.lin.go.id/
•	Aceh Relief-IT Media Center http://www.acehmediacenter.or.id/
•	Information-Republic Indonesia http://www.info-ri.com/
Other
•	Daily chronology of key events http://www.coe-dmha.org/tsunami.htm
•	Pacific Command http://ares.apan-info.net/
•	Humanitarian Information Centre (HIC) http://www.humanitarianinfo.org/

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Maldives

UNDP
•	UNDP Maldives Country Office http://www.mv.undp.org/
•	ADOPT AN ISLAND Initiative http://www.mv.undp.org/adopt/index.html
•	UNDP Information Updates on the Tsunami http://www.mv.undp.org/drtf/index.htm
•	United Nations Maldives Disaster Relief Taskforce http://202.1.199.67/
Government
•	Maldives National Disaster Management Centre http://www.tsunamimaldives.mv/

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Malaysia

UNDP
•	UNDP Malaysia Country Office http://www.undp.org.my/
•	UNDP Information Updates on the Tsunami http://www.undp.org.my/Tsunami.asp
Government
•	Updates on Post-Tsunami Situation in Malaysia http://www.tourism.gov.my/tsunami/index.asp

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Somalia

UNDP
•	UNDP Somalia Country Office http://www.so.undp.org/

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Sri Lanka

UNDP
•	UNDP Sri Lanka Country Office http://www.undp.lk/
•	UNDP Sri Lanka CO Tsunami response http://www.undp.lk/tsudis.html
•	Tsumani Disaster Management Center http://www.lk.undp.org/ndmc/
•	Global Environmental Facility /Small Grants Programme http://www.lk.undp.org/sgp/pages/index.htm
Government
•	Government of Sri Lanka http://www.priu.gov.lk/
•	Sri Lankan Taskforce for Rebuilding the Nation (TAFREN) http://www.tafren.gov.lk/
•	Sri Lankan Department of Census and Statistics http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Tsunami/index.htm
Other
•	Humanitarian Information Centre http://www.humanitarianinfo.org/srilanka/
•	Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies: http://www.humanitarian-srilanka.org/Pages/tsunami.htm
•	Recoverlanka http://www.recoverlanka.net/
•	Geolanka http://149.166.110.235/geosrilanka/
•	For access to additional informative web links: http://www.humanitarianinfo.org/srilanka/infocentre/links/links.asp

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Thailand

UNDP
•	UNDP Thailand Country Office http://www.undp.or.th/
•	UNDP Thailand CO Tsunami Section http://www.undp.or.th/tsunami/tsunami.htm
Goverment
•	Thailand Tsunami Response http://www.un.or.th/tsunami/index.html

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More information

•	OCHA / Relief Web http://www.reliefweb.int/
•	OCHA - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs http://ochaonline.un.org/
•	GLIDE Number http://www.glidenumber.net/
•	ISDR - International Strategy for Disaster Reduction http://www.unisdr.org/
•	UNEP Tsunami Response http://www.unep.org/tsunami/
•	UNHCR Tsunami Emergency http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/tsunami
•	UN News Service http://www.un.org/
•	UNOSAT Imagery Satellite http://unosat.web.cern.ch/
•	UN Volunteers http://www.unv.org/
•	UN-HABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme http://www.unhabitat.org/
•	CICR Tsunami Response http://www.icrc.org/
•	Human World AV Bank Special focus: The tsunami & its consequences http://www.humanworldavbank.net/focus.php?lang=en

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