Australia: Asia Pacific: Humanitarian Funding Update 1st Quarter 2011
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Australia, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tonga,...
View ArticleAustralia: Red Cross launches guide to help families recover from disasters
Source: Australian Red CrossCountry: AustraliaTo coincide with National Families Week, Red Cross is launching a free guide to help families who are dealing with trauma. The booklet, Helping children...
View ArticleAustralia: Australian flood costs top $6.3 billion
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AustraliaSYDNEY — Massive floods and a monster cyclone that swept through northeastern Australia over the summer will cost more than Aus$6 billion ($6.3 billion),...
View ArticleAustralia: Australia flood costs soar to Aus$7bn
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AustraliaSYDNEY — The damage bill from massive floods which hit northeastern Australia a few months ago will likely be Aus$6.8 billion (US$7.3 billion) -- $1...
View ArticleAustralia: Hundreds evacuated as NSW rivers rise
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: AustraliaMore than 400 residents on the New South Wales mid-north coast are being evacuated tonight as river levels continue to rise.Many local roads...
View ArticleAustralia: Hundreds evacuated as river rises, 15 Jun 2011
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: AustraliaResidents in Kempsey on the mid-north coast of New South Wales are still waiting anxiously to see if the Macleay River will breach the...
View ArticleAustralia: Thousands isolated in NSW flood crisis
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: AustraliaLarge areas of the New South Wales mid-north coast are under water this morning after the Manning River peaked higher than expected...
View ArticleAustralia: ADRA Accommodates Evacuees in Northern NSW
Source: Adventist Development and Relief Agency InternationalCountry: AustraliaWahroonga, New South Wales — As flood waters continued to rise in northern NSW overnight, Adventist Development and Relief...
View ArticleAustralia: Thousands still isolated by NSW floodwaters
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: AustraliaMore than 10,000 people remain isolated by floodwaters across the mid-north coast of New South Wales.Several days of wild weather earlier...
View ArticleAustralia: CredCrunch Newsletter, Issue No. 24 - July 2011
Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of DisastersCountry: Australia, Japan, New Zealand, United States of AmericaNatural Disasters in Countries with Very High Human DevelopmentMerely halfway...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Asia-Pacific countries agree on ways to step up cooperation on...
Source: UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the PacificCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russian FederationDate: 1 July 2011...
View ArticleAustralia: Queensland recovery and reconstruction in the aftermath of the...
Source: World BankCountry: AustraliaExecutive summaryThe Queensland flooding of early 2011 was Australia’s largest natural disaster in recent memory. With a “ballpark” estimate of US$ 15.9 billion1 in...
View ArticleAustralia: Pacific Appeal No. MAA55001 Programme Update 1
Source: IFRCCountry: Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, VanuatuIn...
View ArticleWorld: HFA progress in Asia Pacific: regional synthesis report 2009-2011
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, WorldIntroductionThe Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015 was...
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Somalia: Somalia, DR Congo top food security risk ranking – Horn of Africa...
Source: MaplecroftCountry: Australia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Russian Federation, Somalia, WorldA new study assessing the availability and stability of food...
View ArticleWorld: Asia Pacific Appeal No. MAA50001 Mid-Year Report 2011
Source: IFRCCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand,...
View ArticleAustralia: Pacific Appeal No. MAA55001 Programme Update 2
Source: IFRCCountry: Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, VanuatuIn...
View ArticleAustralia: Queensland floods: one year on
Source: Australian Red CrossCountry: AustraliaNext week marks the one year anniversary of the worst of the floods that hit the Queensland in 2011.For communities across Queensland, next week marks the...
View ArticlePhilippines: Humanitarian Funding Update for Asia Pacific - Fourth Quarter 2011
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic...
View ArticleAustralia: Flood reconstruction on track one year on
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: AustraliaA year after the Queensland flood disaster, the man charged with leading the final phase of the recovery effort says reconstruction is on...
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