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Seck, P., 2007: Links between Natural Disasters, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Critical Perspective. United Nations Development Programme, New York, NY.
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SEEDS India, 2008: Reducing risk in poor urban areas to protect shelters, hard-won assets and livelihoods. In: Linking Disaster Risk Reduction and Poverty: Good Practices and Lessons Learnt [United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) (ed.)]. UNISDR, Geneva, Switzerland, pp. 20-22.
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Setiadi, N., 2011: Daily mobility – excursus Padang, Indonesia. In: Early Warning in the Context of Environmental Shocks: Demographic Change, Dynamic Exposure to Hazards, and the Role of EWS in Migration Flows and Human Displacement [Chang Seng, D. and J. Birkmann (eds.)]. Migration and Global Environmental Change, Foresight SR4b, Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Management and Adaptive Planning Section, United Nations University for Environment and Human Security, Government Office for Science, pp. 41-45.
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Sharma, A., 2009: Progress Review of National Platforms for DRR in the Asia and Pacific Region. United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Shaw, R., 2006: Community-based climate change adaptation in Vietnam: Inter-linkages of environment, disaster, and human security. In: Multiple dimension of global environmental changes [Sonack, S. (ed.)]. TERI Publication, Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India, pp. 521-547.
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Shepherd, G. (ed.), 2008: The Ecosystem Approach: Learning from Experience. World Conservation Union (IUCN), Gland, Switzerland.
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Shepherd, G., 2004: The Ecosystem Approach: Five Steps to Implementation. World Conservation Union (IUCN), Gland, Switzerland.
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Sherstyukov, A.B., 2009: Climate Change and Its Impact in the Russian Permafrost Zone. RIHMI-WDC, Obninsk, Russia, 127 pp.
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Sidley, P., 2000; Malaria epidemic expected in Mozambique. BMJ, 320, 669.
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Silvestri, S. and F. Kershaw (eds.), 2010: Framing the flow: Innovative Approaches to Understand, Protect and Value Ecosystem Services across Linked Habitats. United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, UK, 66 pp.
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Skees, J., 2001: The bad harvest: More crop insurance reform: A good idea gone awry. Regulation: The CATO Review of Business and Government, 24, 16-21.
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Slim, H., 2006: Global welfare: A realistic expectation for the international humanitarian system? In: ALNAP Review of Humanitarian Action: Evaluation Utilisation [Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ed.)]. Overseas Development Institute, London, UK, www.alnap.org/pool/files/ch1-f1.pdf.
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Smith, D.E, S.B. Raper, S. Zerbini, and A. Sánchez-Arcilla (eds.), 2000: Sea Level Change and Coastal Processes: Implications for Europe. Proceedings of the Climate change and Sea level research in Europe: State of the art and future research needs Conference, Mataro, Spain, April 1997. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 247 pp.
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Smith, D.M. and S. Barchiesi, 2009: Environment as infrastructure: resilience to climate change impacts on water through investments in nature. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland, 13 pp.
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SOPAC, and UNEP, 2005: Building Resilience in SIDS: The Environmental Vulnerability Index. South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission, Suva, Fiji.
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Soussan, J. and I. Burton, 2002: Adapt and thrive: Combining adaptation to climate change, disaster mitigation, and natural resources management in a new approach to the reduction of vulnerability and poverty. In: UNDP Expert Group Meeting, Integrating Disaster Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change, Havana, Cuba, 17-19 June 2002. United Nations Development Programme, Havana, Cuba.
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Sowers, J. and E. Weinthal, 2010: Climate Change Adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa: Challenges and Opportunities. Working Paper No. 2, Dubai Initiative, Dubai School of Government, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/files/Sowers-Weinthal_DI_Working-Paper-2.PDF.
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