The Library and Information Centre
Emergency Planning Website Directory
Gateway to the Emergency Planning World
DISASTERS
APELL Disasters Database
http://www.uneptie.org/pc/apell/disasters/disasters.html
Buncefield Investigation Homepage
http://www.buncefieldinvestigation.gov.uk/index.htm
Disasters in Numbers
http://www.unisdr.org/eng/media-room/statistics/2005-disaster-in-numbers.pdf
Human impact by disaster types
9/11 Public Discourse Project
http://www.9-11pdp.org/
Chernobyl.info
http://www.chernobyl.info/index.php
The international communications platform on the long term consequences of the Chernobyl disaster
Disaster Central
http://www.disaster-central.com/
Providing timely information in the fields of emergency management and homeland security.
Disaster Time Line
http://www.disaster-timeline.com/
This chart, also 13" x 40", contains information on natural, industrial/ technological, and biological events and their outcomes.
Internet Disaster Information Network
http://historical.disaster.net/
The IDIN helps to distribute the latest news on disaster situations to the Internet community via the World Wide Web. If you have any links to disaster related information please let us know!
Major Airline Disasters
http://dnausers.d-n-a.net/dnetGOjg/Disasters.htm
Incidents are listed in a table in chronological order giving details of Crash Date, Location, Aircraft Type, Airline, Likely Reason for Crash, Fatalities, and an incident report where available.
Natural and Environmental Disaster Information Exchange System
http://nedies.jrc.it/index.asp?ID=67
NEDIES is a European Commission project developed in the framework of the DG Joint Research Centre Institutional Programme "Safety and Emergency Management for Man-Made and Natural Hazards" aimed to support EU policies, mainly those of the Civil Protection and Environmental Emergencies Unit of DG Environment, in the area of prevention, mitigation and management of natural risks and technological accidents.
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/disasters/
National Geophysical Data Center
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/hazards.shtml
The National Geophysical Data Center plays a major role in-event data collection
The Wreck of the Prestige
http://www.xente.mundo-r.com/troncoso/prestige/
A report compiled from a variety of sources by José Antonio Fernández Troncoso
