Introduce to you how we can collect disaster information again. Disaster researchers should access to disaster data to do research. The following is the available disaster data.
1) General info. 2) Database 3) Update info
Disaster researcher also needs to access to demographic, socioeconomic, and other data from the national level to local one to know the areas and localities.
Disaster Data
1) General info
1. UNISDR
http://www.unisdr.org/we/inform/disaster-statistics
2) Database
1. EM-DAT
http://www.emdat.be/
2. DesInventor
http://www.desinventar.net/index_www.html
3) Update info.
1. ReliefWeb
http://reliefweb.int/disasters
2. ADRC
http://www.adrc.asia/
3. ROSE
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/
4. GDACS
http://www.gdacs.org/
Data on Demographic, socioeconomic, and others
County Level
1. UN data
http://data.un.org/
2. World Bank open data
http://data.worldbank.org/
3. CIA world factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
Provincial (States) Level
1. Government Office (National Statistics Office,etc.)
Community Level
1. Local Government OfficeThe followings are useful.
The detail will be explained later.
