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INDIA DISASTERS REPORT
Towards a Policy Initiative

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Parasuraman S.
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'9 India Anthems

A (Slubal Profile
Disasters m South Asia

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Issues of Significance
Human Rights Issues
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Gender Issues
Tahminn Rehmdti
Media Reportage. Public Perceptions and Policies
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Health Issues
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Traditional Systems of Medicine
V' A'. Pandey
Disability Issues
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Psycho-social d'orisequcnccs
R. Si’ifuviisa AfuH’hx
Envuonntental Disasters
Max Mar’ui
Arsenic in Groundwater
Jushar Hhtithu 'iuirxa
Htffumshu TiikkurLarge Dams: Disasters of Gigantism
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Ecological Issues
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Cities of Chaos
Asmim Kahm
Urban Malplanning
Mifiithu Mxwtit.uiihan
Displacement of the Urban Poor in Delhi
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The Science of Disasters
Aw? KaffUif Suiyh
Disasters Mapping and Forecasting
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Amateur Radios: Right Frequencies
C A N Nuir
The Role of the Internet
Role of the Government: Responsibilities, and Peifonmmx
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Role of the Indian Armed Forces in Disaster Relief
R Pntsamiaji
Andhra Pradesh Government Policy on Disaster Management AL Sahaa.

Compensation and Insurance
Financing Disaster Response
How the Parliament Debates Disaster Issues
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NGO-Govenimem Collaboration
Situation Reports to Resource Mobilisation
Responding with Faith
A Profile of Agencies Involved in Disaster Response

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Floods: \ Small Matter of History
Bihar: Bicache^ of Premises
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Seeds of the Future
Lessons from Eastern Uiur Pradesh
Landslides and Floods An Update
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Factynady Loves a. Good Drought
Heat and Cold Waves
A Hundred 5 cars of Droughts: An L pdale

C\clones: Trapped m a Spin Cycle
Shelter during Disasters
(Aclone Muigation Measures
loniades in the East Coast
The 1909 Super Cyclone in Orissa
Earthquakes Rtuonfigoring Lives and Landscapes
Communtry Participation in Latur
Gender Issues in the Maralhwadu Earthquake
S‘. kio-Legal Intervention in Latin
Maharashtra State Government. Disaster Management Plan

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Communal Violence
Beyond Religion
Communal Riats’ Punishing the Guilty
Dalits and Caste Conflicts
Communal Forces in India
I . < c<mBias nuhe North-Bast. Few Rights, \4any Wnmged
Pence Process in Norlh-East; An Update
Victims' of Internal Colonisation
Refugees in India
Siraugers m a Strange Lund
Rdu gee Law
Ret ogees I rum Partition
Pawns in the ’Development Game’
Last Pakistan Refugees: Borders of Hope
Internal Displacement Due to Disaster and Conflicts

Tanin Sanval and John Gwynn
Jose helix Merladet
Ridio'-’ Vehkerk
IJnmkrislwan P V: and Ta run Sdrwul

Dunn Roy
IX K. Mtsra
Ttishar Bhattaehurya
Sanjay Awasthi
Kanjiv Lochan and Sanjay Awns!hi.

IDE team
Sabini Sengupta
R Samarh
HXR team
IDR learn
IDR team
Laurie Baker
Interview with A V. 5. Reddy
IDR team
A jax Kanehan and. John Gwynn
Ravi Chopra
Prema Goptdan
Jane Aubrey
5. Krishnadas
Bhavna Padiyalh

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Purushottam Agarwal
TeesUt Seudvad
Gajnd Guru
Dilip Simeon
Sunjay Jhc.urika
Deepak Diwan
Sujal ;Vo.g
Unnikrislman R U and Max Martin
hiterviev with His Holiness the Dalai Dima
interview with Irene Khun
Andrew Whitehead
Wader Eernandes
L. K. Baruah
Unnikrislmtifi P. L and Max Martin

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.V Other Disasters
Epidemics Disease as Disasters
l-.mcigtng Irdeciious Diseases
Band-Aid RehcD

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