Australian Development Gateway

The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Last updated on 02 June 2008

Disaster Assist

This website has been set up by the Australian Government to give individuals and families better access to information about recovery assistance following a disaster. (Australian Government) More info >>

The Australian Radiation Incident Register (ARIR)

The ARIR is a database of radiation incident reports provided by Commonwealth, State and Territory radiation protection authorities. (Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency) More info >>

Australian Emergency Veterinary Plan

AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an emergency animal disease incursion. (Animal Health Australia: 2007) More info >>

Sahana

Sahana is an integrated set of web-based disaster management applications that provide solutions to large-scale humanitarian problems in the aftermath of a disaster. (Sahana) More info >>

US Holocaust Memorial Museum & Google Earth

This initiative, a partnership between Google Earth and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, brings together compelling visual evidence of the destruction in Darfur, Sudan. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum / Google Earth: 2007) More info >>

Humanitarian information centre

A portal to a range of disaster-specific Humanitarian Information Centres (Humanitarian Information Centre) More info >>

Aceh.Net

This site provides general information about Acehnese culture, geography, travel information and an overview of tsunami reconstruction. (Aceh.Net) More info >>

Relief Information System for Earthquakes - Pakistan (RISEPAK)

Established in response to the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan, this site provides information on affected villages including news and publications, quick facts and an online message board.
(Relief Information System for Earthquakes - Pakistan) More info >>

Global Disaster Information Network (GDIN)

GDIN aims to network and provide information to a range of practitioners involved in disaster management. (Global Disaster Information Network) More info >>

Digital Divide Network's community for disaster relief and emergency preparedness

An online space to discuss the role that information and communication technologies (ICTs) can play in averting natural disasters and assisting relief efforts. (Digital Divide Network) More info >>

Database on the human impact of complex emergencies (CE-DAT)

CE-DAT contains standardised and comprehensive data and statistics on the human impact of conflict. (Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters) More info >>

ICT for peace

The ICT4Peace website offers a platform providing the opportunity to connect groups and people interested in ICTs in humanitarian and peace operations. (ICT for peace) More info >>


 

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