Credcrunch
Published: Newsletter, Issue N°2, 2005
Credcrunch
Published: Newsletter, Issue N°1, 2005
Quantifying Global Environmental Change Impacts: Methods, Criteria and Definitions for Compiling Data on Hydrometeorological Disasters
Published: Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security: Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks, (ed. H.G. Brauch et al.) Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, vol. 5, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 2009
Femke Vos
Femke is a CRED researcher on natural disaster impacts. She graduated as an Engineer in Human Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University, The Netherlands, specializing in Public Health. Since 2006, she has worked in Nutritional Sciences developing a database on micronutrients (INRA, France), and has participated in the European Network of Excellence on Food Composition Databank systems. In her current role, Femke Vos works with CRED's international disaster database (EM-DAT)analyzing global data on natural disaster impacts on human society.
Health impact of the 2004 Andaman Nicobar earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia
Published: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 24 (6): 493-99, 2009
Disasters in India: Policy overview of vulnerability, risks and human impact
Published: "Recovering from earthquakes: Response, Reconstruction and Impact Mitigation in India" (ed. Shirish B. Patel, Aromar Revi), Routledge; pp. 14-38, 2010
Drought related disasters
Published: A global assessment, Journal of Environment and Development, 2006
Drought related disasters
Published: A global assessment, Journal of Environment and Development, 16: 328-344, 2007
Alexander Diaz T.
Alexander F. Díaz is a Technical Computer Engineer at CRED. He has a technical computer degree from CECEP Foundation of Cali in Colombia and a background in Management and Business Administration from the Free University of Cali. Before joining CRED, Alex worked in the insurance sector and in a private energy company in Colombia as developer and as IT manager of the financial department, respectively. He also worked for ITC services in Spain as a developer in B2B and in Belgium as a developer of B2B software and in marketing.
Regina Below
Regina has worked at CRED for over 20 years. As technical support staff, she is involved in different activities of the centre and is in charge of the International Disaster Database (EM-DAT) project.