Citation
(2000), "New quick response reports", Disaster Prevention and Management, Vol. 9 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/dpm.2000.07309dag.001
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2000, MCB UP Limited
New quick response reports
Below are a few of the more useful disaster Internet resources reported in the Natural Hazards Observer (January 2000). For a comprehensive list of selected Internet sites dealing with hazards and disasters, see: http://ww.colorado.edu/hazards/sites/sites.html
New quick response reports
The latest in this series from the Natural Hazards Center are:
QR123
"There's a Big Wind a Comin": A profile of survival and the culture of response after Hurricane Mitch on Isla Guanaja, Honduras, by G. Krausse and C.L. Dyer
http://www, colorado/edu/hazards/qr/qr123/qr123.htm
QR124
Field Evaluation of Hurricane Damage to the Water Resources, Tourism, Infrastructure and Emergency Response of San Salvador Island, Bahamas, by D.W. Gamble. http://www. colorado/edu/hazards/qr/qr124/qr124.htm
The complete list of quick response reports is available at http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/qr/qr.html
In addition, printed copies can be purchased for $5.00 each plus shipping charges ($3.00 for the USA, Canada, and Mexico; $4.00 for international surface mail; and $5.00 for international air printed matter). Orders should be directed to the Publications Clerk, Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, Campus Box 482, University of Colorado, Boulder, C080309-0482; (303) 492 6819; fax: (303) 492 2151; e-mail: janet.kroeckel@spot.colorado.edu
Besides sponsoring quick response research, the Natural Hazards Center is involved in a multitude of other programs and projects to bring information about hazards and hazards management to the people who want to understand and mitigate these risks. If you would like to know exactly what the center is up to and what it has available, consult the annual report recently added to the center's Web site: http://www.colorado/edu/hazards/annrpt/9annrpt.html