World disasters report 1999 

 - Geneva, Switzerland:  IFRC&RCS,  1999 
 - 198p. 
<br/><br/> Annual report on humanitarian disasters and the steps taken to deal with them and to prevent them recurring. Section 1 covers environmental trends, floods, hurricane Mitch, severe winter weather, and earthquakes, El Nino and La Nina. Section 2 looks at the international aid system, the Sphere Project, statistics of recent disasters, and the work of the IFRC societies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9291390534 (pbk.):  25.00 US 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>DISASTER RELIEF<br/>DISASTERS<br/>HUMANITARIAN DISASTERS