- American Civil Defense Association, The
Providers of information and resources related to disaster preparedness.
www.tacda.org
- American Rescue Team
Worked most of the major disasters worldwide last 10 years. Volunteer, nonprofit, non-political-governmental.
www.AmerRescue.org
- Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
www.adpc.ait.ac.th/Default.html
- Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
Initiatives promoting regional disaster reduction cooperation. Site includes member country disaster plan and basic information.
www.adrc.or.jp
- British Columbia Provincial Emergency Program@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Agencies__Boards__and_Commissions/British_Columbia_Provincial_Emergency_Program
- California Office of Emergency Services@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Office_of_the_Governor/Governor_s_Office_of_Emergency_Services__OES_
- Catastrophe Preparedness and Response (CCPR) - New York University (NYU)
Learn about NYU CCPR's research projects that address issues ranging from medical capacity during crises, to legal issues relating to security, to first-responder trauma response, to state-of-the-art training for first-responders.
www.nyu.edu/ccpr
- Center for Coordination for the Prevention of Natural Disasters in Central America (CEPREDENAC)
Disaster mitigation and prevention in Central America.
www.cepredenac.org
- Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
Offers information about the institution and EM-DAT: The OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database.
www.cred.be
- Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Association
Professional association linking professionals, volunteers, and organizations active in all phases of emergency preparedness and management.
www.disasters.org/deralink.html
- Emergency Preparedness Canada
Seeks to safeguard lives and reduce damage to property by fostering better preparedness for emergencies in Canada.
www.epc-pcc.gc.ca
- Emergency Preparedness Information eXchange (EPIX)
To facilitate the exchange of ideas about the prevention of, preparation for, recovery from and/or mitigation of risk associated with natural and socio-technological disasters.
gopher://hoshi.cic.sfu.ca:5555/11/epix
- FDIC: Hurricane Recovery
Provides information for consumers and bankers in hurricane affected areas.
www.fdic.gov/hurricane
- Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency__FEMA_
- Hurricane Recovery Services
CareerOneStop project designed to connect recovery assistance workers with a range of employment and disaster relief services.
www.servicelocator.org/hurricaneservices
- International Rescue Corps
Offers assistance at all natural or man-made disasters throughout the world.
www.ps2.com/irc/index.htm
- Japanese National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention
Designs and conducts research projects to investigate mechanisms of how and when natural disasters occur, with the aim of being able to predict such disasters before they occur.
www.bosai.go.jp
- Kentucky Emergency Management
Coordinates people and resources for protecting lives, property, and environment.
webserve.dma.state.ky.us
- National Council on Readiness and Preparedness (NCORP)
Nonprofit group urging greater roles for businesses and charities during natural and madmade disasters.
www.ncorp.org
- National Disaster Animal Response Team (N-DART)
The volunteer application webpage for the National Disaster Animal Response Team (N-DART) of The Humane Society of the United States. Help provide valuable disaster response services to animals and their human companions in their time of need.
www.ndart.org
- National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC)
Policy-making, coordinating and supervising body for disaster management in the country. Site includes downloadable emergency preparedness plan.
www.ndcc.gov.ph
- National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD)
Coordinates planning efforts by many voluntary organizations responding to disasters.
www.nvoad.org
- Natural Hazards Mitigation Group
www.unige.ch/hazards
- NOWPAP MER/RAC
Working to develop effective measures for regional cooperation in marine pollution preparedness and response in the northwest Pacific region.
merrac.nowpap.org
- NWS StormReady Program
Learn how StormReady helps arm America's communities with the communication and safety skills needed to save lives and property -- before and during the event.
www.stormready.noaa.gov
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction@
dir.yahoo.com/.../United_Nations_International_Strategy_for_Disaster_Reduction
- United States Mine Rescue Association
For mine rescue teams and team members.
www.usmra.com
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