ADPC Website Resources
ADPC’s paper titled, Urban Congestions and Hydro-meteorological Hazards in Secondary Cities in Asia at the IDRC Davos 2008.   Natural Disaster Mitigation Partnership (NDMP), Vietnam Newsletter Vol. 7, 2008 features the Working group meeting of program for hydro-meteorological disaster mitigation in secondary cities in Asia organized by ADPC, NDMP and CECI in Danang, Vietnam. 15-17 July 2008    Tropical Coasts, December 2007 features article on disaster risk reduction in Asia – emerging trends and solutions by Mr. N.M.S.I Arambepola, Director, ADPC   PROMISE-Philippines featured in Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR 2008 The publication "Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction: Good Practices and Lessons Learned from experiences in the Asia-pacific Region", is published by UNISDR with the assistance of the European Union.  It aims to build awareness of indigenous knowledge as an effective tool for reducing risk from natural disasters.  PROMISE-Philippines is featured as the case study, “Combining Indigenous and Scientific Knowledge in the Dagupan City Flood Warning System” written by Lorna P. Victoria.  To download, please go to: http://www.unisdr.org/indigenous_knowledge-drr.