Emergency Planning

Some interesting links for all those millions of emergency planners out there protecting their pipelines, industrial sites and village halls!

Emergency Planning College

The UK college affiliated with the Civil Contingencies Secretariat

http://www.epcollege.gov.uk/

Emergency Planning Society

Professional membership organisation for emergency planners

http://www.emergplansoc.org.uk/

Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre

Links sustainable community development with disaster reduction

http://www.adpc.net/

Asian Disaster Reduction Centre

Disaster data for Asia – some good quality information

http://www.adrc.or.jp/

Federal Emergency Management Agency

US Government body coordinating emergency response

http://www.fema.gov/

London Prepared

Emergency planning resources and coordination for London

http://www.londonprepared.gov.uk/

Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness

Training resources

http://www.ccep.ca/ccepcors.html

Climate Change Links

Some interesting links to climate change sites, more will follow, especially now adaptation is becoming a ‘buzz’ word…

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Top level policy body investigating climate change impacts

http://www.ipcc.ch/

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

The definitive international agreement on climate change

http://www.unfccc.int/

UK Climate Impacts Programme

Research into the potential impacts of climate change in the UK

http://www.ukcip.org.uk/

Climate Change Knowledge Network

Resources and links related to climate change

http://www.cckn.net/

Disaster Recovery Guide

A beginner’s guide to all things business-continuity

http://www.disaster-recovery-guide.com

Continuity Central

Another business continuity portal – some excellent articles

http://www.continuitycentral.com/

Global Continuity

Global portal for business continuity

http://www.globalcontinuity.com/

The Business Continuity Directory

Some useful links and articles

http://www.business-continuity-and-disaster-recovery-world.co.uk/

More Jobs and Training Links

These are the latest set of links on jobs and training sites pulled out of the DisasterNetwork.co.uk database… sorry for any repetition with previous posts, but here they all are in one place!

Idealist Training & Jobs

http://www.idealist.org

DevTraining & Jobs

http://www.devjobsmail.com/

Charity Job

http://www.charityjob.co.uk/

Australian Aid Resource Training Guide

Training resources

http://www.developmentgateway.com.au/jahia/Jahia/lang/en/pid/175

Contingency Crisis Group

Training resources

http://www.contingency.com.au/

Hamad Medical Corporation

Training resources

http://www.hmc.org.qa/himtc/

Peacemakers Trust

Training resources

http://www.peacemakers.ca/education/educationlinks.html

RedR

Training resources

http://www.redr.org/redr/training/index.htm

UN Institute for Training and Research

Training resources

http://www.unitar.org

United Nations Disaster Management Training Programme

Training resources

http://www.undmtp.org

International Disaster Management Centre

Training programmes in Australia

http://www.tafe.swin.edu.au/indsci/dm/

Enviro Training & Jobs

Environmental Management Jobs in Australia

http://www.envirojobs.com.au

The Careers Group

Excellent links to job sites for Development and Aid workers, Maintained by the University of London.

http://www.careers.lon.ac.uk/output/Page622.asp

Third Sector Jobs

Excellent Job site for the UK

http://jobs.thirdsector.co.uk/

Some good Emergency Handbooks

	Emergency Handbooks
	Camp Management Project 2004 Camp management toolkit
	ICRC The Code of Conduct The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief
	PEOPLE IN AID Code of Good Practice 2003 The management and support of aid personnel
	UNHCR HANDBOOK FOR REGISTRATION Procedures and Standards for Registration, Population Data Management and Documentation
	Sphere Handbook Second Edition
	UNHCR Handbook for Emergencies
	UNHCR PARTNERSHIP AN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK FOR UNHCR’s PARTNERS
	USAID Field Operations Guide Disaster Assessment and Response
	WHO Technical Notes in Emergencies
	WHO & PAHO Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations

Survive

Survive Business Continuity Association

Business Continuity Association and web portal

http://www.survive.com/

Business Continuity Institute

The first place to look in the UK for business continuity managers

http://www.thebci.org