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Des catastrophes naturelles. Paris: Dunod 01/10/2006 Ramade F.
Improving the Art and Science of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 03/05/2008 redOrbit
Earthquakes Biggest Killer Over Last 10 Years 28/01/2010 RedOrbit
CRED disaster figures: Deaths and economic losses jump in 2008 22/01/2009 ReliefWeb
Asia seen hardest-hit by disasters in 2007 18/01/2008 Reuters
Natural disasters worse in 2007 18/01/2008 Reuters
Natural Disasters Cost China $110 Billion in 2008 22/01/2009 Reuters
Death estimates for Darfur inaccurate - U.S. study 12/12/2006 Reuters - AlerNet
Disaster deaths down but economic losses are rising 15/12/2009 Reuters AlerNet
Is 2010 worse than usual for earthquakes? 16/04/2010 Reuters AlerNet
HIV/AIDS: Act now to stem disaster says new Red Cross/Red Crescent Report 26/06/2008 Reuters Foundation – AlertNet
Disasters rising, but don't just blame climate change 26/06/2008 Reuters Foundation – AlertNet
Asia tops disaster deaths in 2006, Europe rate up 30/01/2007 Reuters UK
Asia seen hardest-hit by disasters in 2007 18/01/2008 Reuters UK
Natural disasters cost China $110 billion in 2008 22/01/2009 Reuters UK
ONU: 399 catastrophes naturelles en 2007 - inondations en hausse 18/01/2008 Romandie
Terremotos causaron el 60% de muertes por desastre natural en última década 28/01/2010 RPP.COM
Seísme en Haïti: Le risque d'epidémies est minime 19/01/2010 RTL info
Les séismes à l'origine des catastrophes les plus meurtrières de la décennie 28/01/2010 RTL info
2007 Disasters in Numbers 26/02/2008 RTSI Televisione Svizzera - Massimo Isotta [Running time: 8 min., 24 sec.]
Naturkatastrophen: Auch europäische Länder schlagen traurige Rekorde 29/01/2007 Russland
U.N. Disasters Report Shows Fewer Deaths 29/01/2007 Seattle Post Intelligencer
Nine out of 10 disasters this year due to weather 14/12/2009 SifyNews
Quakes were biggest disaster killers of decade: UN 29/01/2010 SINA - English
U.N. disaster report shows fewer deaths 30/01/2007 Sky Valley Journal
2009: fewer natural disasters, but more climate driven 13/12/2009 SpaceDaily Express
GLOBAL: Earthquakes - the decade's deadliest killer 28/01/2010 Spero News
Wie gefährlich die Toten den Überlebenden werden 14/01/2010 SPIEGEL ONLINE
U.S. troops filling void left by Haitian quake 20/01/2010 Statesman.com
Quakes biggest disaster killers 28/01/2010 Straits Times
Sudan revokes licenses of 26 aid groups in Darfur, warns dozen others 04/02/2010 Sudan Tribune
Sudan revokes licenses of 26 aid groups in Darfur, warns dozen others 22/01/2010 Sudan Tribune
Plus de 235’000 morts dans des catastrophes naturelles en 2008 22/01/2009 Swiss info
Review of Congo war halves death toll 20/01/2010 Taiwan News
399 catastrophes naturelles en 2007 - inondations en hausse 21/01/2008 Témoignages
Haiti is a magnet for natural disasters 14/01/2010 Tennessee online
Aquecimento: aumentam desastres naturais, diz ONU. 18/01/2008 Terra - Brasil
Ásia é campeã de mortes em desastres naturais 29/07/2007 Terra - Reuters
Terremotos causaron el 60% de muertes por desastre natural en última década 28/01/2010 Terra Noticias
Nine out of 10 disasters this year due to weather 14/12/2009 Thaindian News
Quakes are decade’s worst disasters, says UN report 30/01/2010 Thaindian news
U.N. disaster report shows fewer deaths 29/01/2007 The Arkon Farm Report
Number of floods in 2007 higher than average, UN disasters report finds 18/01/2008 The Canadian Press
Spend money on disasters before they happen 17/10/2005 The Christian Science Monitor - David R. Francis
Haiti’s real crisis is poverty 21/01/2010 The Daily Caller
U.N. disaster report: fewer deaths, more floods and heatwaves in '06. 29/01/2007 The Dallas Morning News
Asia especially Bangladesh hit hardest by disasters in 2007 20/01/2007 The Dialy Star
Asia’s Water Crisis 23/08/2010 The Diplomat
World’s response. More generous than thou 03/01/2005 The Economist
Living dangerously, 24th 2004, p.3-4 01/01/2004 The Economist - Smutniak J