Factors That May Influence the Preparation of Standards of Procedures for Dealing with Mass Casualty Events - Bruria Adini, Ministry of Health, Israel; Avishay Goldberg; Danny Laor; Robert Cohen; Yaron Bar-Dayan
Comparison of Risk Assessment Methods for Selected Buildings of Bangladesh - Mohammed Zakaria Ahmed, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET); Mohammed Islam, Raquib Ahsan, BUET
"Emergency Risk Management" The Merging of Emergency Management and Risk Management Frameworks. - Patrick Auger, Disaster Emergency Management Solutions
Delivering Hazard Information to the Community – Landslide Risk in District of North Vancouver - Janice Aylsworth, Natural Resources Canada; Alain Grignon, Natural Resources Canada; Jozsef Dioszeghy, District of North Vancouver
| Usefulness of flood warning systems for mitigation of urban floods; Case study: north of Tehran floods - Farhad Banizaman Lari, Tehran University; Mehrdad Nazariha, Tehran University |
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The Canadian Disaster Database: a Tool for Risk Information Sharing - Lianne Bellisario, Public Safety Canada; Jeffrey Bonvie, Public Safety Canada; and Colleen Lapointe-Lavictoire, Public Safety Canada
| Earthquakes - research to response - Alison Bird, Geological Survey of Canada; Maiclaire Bolton, Provincial Emergency Program |
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| The Need to Develop a Comprehensive Emergency Management Glossary - Darren Blackburn, The Justice Institute of British Columbia |
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| Plan of Landslides Risks Reducation for Municipalities of Brazil: A Methodology Approach - Kátia Canil, Institute for Technological Research; Eduardo Macedo, Gerson Almeida Filho, Marcelo Gramani, and Fabricio Mirandola, Institute for Technological Research |
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Multinational Andean Project: Geoscience for Andean Communities (MAP:GAC): Reducing Risk from Natural Hazards in the Andes - Mike Ellerbeck, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey (NRCan); V. Lay, R.F. Page, and C.J. Hickson, NRCan; and F. Munoz Carmona
Increasing the Earthquake Awareness of Children in Earthquake-Affected Communities in Turkey - Nihan Erdogan, Turkish Journal of Disaster
| National Hazards Network – Sharon Fernandez, Environment Canada, Adaptation and Impacts Research Division (AIRD); Heather Auld and Don MacIver, Environment Canada, AIRD |
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Volcanic Ash Fall Hazard - A Global and Local Change Agent - Catherine Hickson, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey; and M. Kelman
The Evaluation of Media's Role at 2003 Terrorist Attacks in Istanbul from an Emergency Management Perspective - Hikmet Iskender, Istanbul Technical University; and Nihan Erdogan, Istanbul Technical University
Maintaining and Publishing Business Continuity and Emergency Preparedness Plans - Nicholas Jones, Credit Union Central of BC
Role of Training in Enhancing Mitigation of Natural Disasters in Nepal - Ram Jee Karki, International Committee of the Red Cross
A further look into the concepts of risk and natural hazards - Mustapha Kebiche, UQAM
The Pitfalls of Aliasing in Observational Programs for Tsunamis, Storm Surges and River Floods - Niru Nirupama, York University; Tad Murty, University of Ottawa
| Cross-Cultural Training in Disaster Management in Ecuador - Laurie Pearce, Royal Roads University, Brandon University, and JIBC |
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| Earthquake Disaster Risk in Nepal - Meen Bahadur Poudyal Chhetri, Disaster Preparedness Network; Gita Gurung, Nepal Civil Police |
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Lessons Learned: Issues on Recruiting, Selecting, Training, Supervising, Evaluating and Retaining Effective Volunteers for Disaster Assignments - Victoria Ross, Western Michigan University
| Civil Defense Teen Agent - Marcus Schueler, Macaé City Hall, Brazil; Bruno Mussi and Eric Schueler, Macaé City Hall |
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Disaster Risk Mitigation in Megacities: Delhi Experience - Akhilesh Kumar Surjan, Kyoto University
Assessing and Mitigating the Threat of Y2K through the Discourse of Renewal - Kathryn Toelken, University of South Alabama |