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Transcript of NCAR in the Sun: Islands, Disasters, and Deaths. Ilan Kelman .
NCAR in the Sun:Islands, Disasters, and Deaths.
Ilan Kelman http://www.ilankelman.org
A Few Years!To build and maintain safer and
healthier communities.Research and advocacy to reduce
disasters (event or condition) and vulnerability.
Disaster risk reductionas part of sustainability.
Islands http://www.islandvulnerability.org
Theories of islandness and vulnerability.
Traditional island knowledge for disasters.
Island disaster diplomacy.
Disaster Diplomacyhttp://www.disasterdiplomacy.org
How and why disaster-related activities do and do not induce cooperation amongst enemies.
Hypothesis: -Catalysis, not creation. -Short-term, but not long-term.
Disaster Diplomacy
Hurricane Katrina.Disease and health diplomacy.Island disaster paradiplomacy.Post-tsunami Aceh vs Sri Lanka.
Disaster DeathsStandard Approaches:Top-down:
sustainability and developmentBottom-up:
epidemiology and statistics
Need to connect the two.
Implementation USA flash floods. Tsunami and gender.
World Press Photo of the Year, 2004© Arko Datta
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