Organisation hosting Pacific Disaster Management Information Network (PDIM), based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Provides information on disasters and online educational and training materials for disaster management personnel and others.
WWW site, linking to many external sites, includes:
(a) Project information, contact lists and discussion groups
(b) Virtual Library, containing links to databases, photograph archives, publication lists, news sources. Offers online reference request service
(c) Current disaster information and links: arranged by disaster type
(d) Country specific information for the Asia-Pacific region
(e) Conference, education and training information.
(f) National disaster management plans for Asia-Pacific Nations