Key Messages Cereal prices significantly increased between August and December 2010, reflecting world price trends. In December 2010, the international FAO Food Price Index was slightly above the...
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Changes in extreme rainfall events and flood risk in India during the last century (December 2010)
This report by the India Meteorological Department deals with the changes in extreme rainfall events and flood risks in India during the last century. The occurrences of some exceptionally heavy...
Costa Rica + 4 more
Emergency Humanitarian Aid for Flood Victims in Venezuela
Concerning the massive flood damage in Venezuela caused by recent heavy rains, the Korean government has decided to provide humanitarian aid worth 100,000 dollars. As of Dec. 15, the flood has...
Pakistan: Cyclone Yemyin/Floods Emergency appeal n° MDRPK001 Operations update n° 20
Period covered by this Ops Update: 1 September to 30 November 2010 Appeal target (current): CHF 14.1 million (USD13.73 million or EUR 9.31 million); Appeal coverage: 74%; Appeal history: - Operation...
World + 4 more
Cred Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 22 (November 2010) - Flood disasters in Europe
Flood disasters in Europe This issue of the CRED Crunch reveals the human and economic impacts of floods, with a special focus on Europe. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the world but...
Barbados + 2 more
Caribbean: Hurricane Tomas Emergency appeal n° MDR49006
GLIDE n=B0 TC-2010-000216-BRB/LCA/VCT This Emergency Appeal seeks 1,045,054 Swiss francs (1,064,350 US dollars or 779,507 euro) in cash, kind, or services to support the National Societies of...
St. Lucia: Battered by Hurricane Tomas, ADRA Responds
Friday, November 12, 2010 For more information, contact: John Torres, Assistant Director of Public Relations 301.680.6357 (office) 301.680.6370 (fax) John.Torres@adra.org To donate to ADRA go to: ...
Brazil + 10 more
Latin America and the Caribbean - Hurricane Season 2010 Fact Sheet #6, Fiscal Year (FY) 2010
Note: The last fact sheet was dated October 8, 2010. KEY DEVELOPMENTS - On October 27, the nineteenth named storm of this hurricane season, Tomas, formed off the northeastern coast of South America...
Pakistan + 1 more
Pakistan Floods Relief and Early Recovery Response Plan (Revision November 2010)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over the course of the 2010 monsoon season, Pakistan experienced the worst floods in its history. Heavy rainfall, flash floods and riverine floods combined to create a moving body...
Bahamas + 13 more
REDLAC Weekly Note on Emergencies Latin America & the Caribbean - Year 3 - Issue 182, 08 November 2010
HIGHLIGHTS: - CARIBBEAN: Tomas causes losses in Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados and Haiti. - CENTRAL AMERICA: Costa Rica and Panama remain in a state of alert due to heavy...
Bahamas + 13 more
REDLAC Nota Semanal sobre Emergencias América Latina & El Caribe - Año 3 - Volumen 182, 08 noviembre 2010
DESTACADOS: - El CARIBE: Tomás dejó pérdidas en Santa Lucia, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Barbados y Haití. - AMéRICA CENTRAL: Fuertes lluvias mantienen a Costa Rica y Panamá bajo alerta, hay más de...
Saint Lucia: Tropical Cyclone Damage Assessment and Shelter Locations- as of 30 Oct 2010
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Burkina Faso + 7 more
CÁRITAS APRUEBA MÁS DE DOS MILLONES EUROS EN LOS DOS ÚLTIMOS MESES PARA PROYECTOS EN TERCEROS PAÍSES
Los fondos se destinan a programas de ayuda de emergencia, desarrollo agrícola, seguridad alimentaria y educación en Africa, Asia, América Latina y Europa del Este Cáritas. 4 de noviembre de 2010.-...
Barbados + 3 more
To prevent displacement due to natural disasters should be a priority for the humanitarian community
Statement by Ms Anne Christensen of the IFRC Delegation to the United Nations, at the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York 3 November 2010 Mr Chairman, On behalf of the...
Algeria + 4 more
North Africa: Revised Plan 2011 (MAA8200111p)
Executive summary The North Africa region, made up of Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia, is economically diverse with rich, resource-abundant economies like Algeria and Libya and countries...
Pakistan: Revised Plan 2011 (MAAPK002)
Executive summary This plan supports the core programmes of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) for 2011, building on the previous biennial plan. It focuses on the four core areas of disaster...
Ukraine: Revised Plan 2011 (MAAUA00211)
The second largest country in Europe, Ukraine is a republic that gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. After a difficult transition period to the market economy the country remains one...
Bosnia and Herzegovina + 13 more
Europe Zone: Revised Plan 2011 (MAA6500111)
Executive summary The Europe region is diverse in political and socio-economic terms, in its geography, demography and culture, as well as its public health trends and vulnerability to natural...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Revised Plan 2011 (MAABA00211)
Executive summary Since the war ended in 1995 Bosnia and Herzegovina has moved towards peace and reconciliation. Efforts are ongoing to establish a new national constitution which would form the...
Romania: Revised Plan 2011 (MAARO00111)
Executive Summary Romania joined the European Union (EU) in 2007, following the completion of the negotiations in 2004 and the signing of the Accession Treaty in 2005. Becoming an EU member...