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1. Virtual Disaster Library by the Pan American Health Organization / Regional Office of the World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)
   “It contains 250 publications (25,000 pages) of experiences, ideas and solutions to advance the cause of disaster reduction."
   02-14-2008 : accidents, assessment, biological control of vectors, caribbean, cities at risk, city planning, communicable disease control, community participation, disaster education, disaster mitigation, disaster planning, disaster preparedness, disaster prevention, disaster response, dominica, drinking water, earthquakes, effects from disasters on buildings, emergency feeding, emergency medical services, engineering, environmental health, epidemiological surveillance, essential medicine, feeding, floods, food stage, health planning, health policy, health services, health staff, health-effects from disasters, hospital architecture, hospital construction, hospital management, hospital planning, hospitals, hurricanes, international assistance in disaster, international cooperation, jamaica, latin america, mass casualty management, medical response, mexico, needs assessment, nutrition, nutritional emergencies, primary health care, relief, risk analysis, sanitary management, sanitation in disasters, security measures, sewerage, st. vincent, supply management, training materials, urban settings, use of medicine, volcanoes, vulnerability analysis
2. Talking About Disaster: Guide for Standard Messages (2004)
   Download the entire guide or only the chapters of interest. Covers a wide range of disasters, some not specifically covered in other guides.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : chemical emergencies, disaster preparedness, disaster supplies kit, drought, earthquakes, evacuation, family disaster plan, fires, floods, hazardous materials incidents, heat, hurricanes, landslides, nuclear power plant incidents, post-disaster safety, sheltering, terrorism, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tropical storms, tsunamis, volcanoes, winter storms
3. Ready: Prepare. Plan. Stay Informed
   Covers what to include in a readiness kit, creating a family plan, deciding whether to go or stay, and being informed about what might happen. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-10-2007 : biological threat, chemical threat, disaster preparedness, explosions, extreme heat, fires, floods, hurricanes, landslide and debris flow, mudslides, natural disasters (earthquakes, nuclear blast, radiation threat, terrorism, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tsunamis, volcanoes, wildfires, winter storms and extreme cold)
4. Teaching Earth Science Classroom Activities and Lesson Plans
   Lesson plans, activities, projects, educational links, and much more which can easily be modified and incorporated into the earth science classroom from elementary school through university. Also links to news items for specific subjects.
   12-28-2006 : antarctic, arctic, astronomy, coastal geology, diamonds, dinosaurs, earthquakes, erosion, floods, fossil fuels, fossils, geography, geothermal, glaciers, global warming, gold, ground water, hurricane katrina, hurricanes, landslides, maps, meteorites, meteorology, meteors, minerals, oceanography, planets, plate tectonics, rock cycle, rocks, satellite images, space, subsidence, teaching resources, tsunamis, volcanoes, water, weather
5. Indonesia Volcanoes and Volcanics
   Collection of background material about volcanoes in Indonesia. Features a map and description of volcanoes, including details about the eruptions of Krakatau in 1883 and Merapi in 1994. Also includes links to related sites about volcano eruptions in Indonesia.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : geology, java, volcanoes, volcanoes: indonesia
6. Center of Volcanology and Geological Hazards Mitigation
   Indonesian government site about volcanoes and geological hazards. Features alerts about volcanic activity (such as the Merapi volcano in 2006) and photos. In English and Dutch. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : center pusat vulkanologi dan mitigasi bencana geologi, geology, volcanoes, volcanoes: indonesia, volcanological research
7. National Geographic: Forces of Nature
   Explores four of the most destructive natural forces: hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes, and tornadoes. Includes a glossary and lesson plans.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-08-2006 : documentary films, earth sciences, earthquakes, forces of nature, glossary and lesson plans, hurricanes, natural disasters, teaching resources, tornadoes, volcanoes
8. How Volcanoes Work
   Explains 'the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-08-2006 : volcanic processes, volcanoes
9. Hawaii/South Pacific for Visitors
   Many links to current and historic information on Hawaii and other islands in the South Pacific.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-07-2006 : ba ba, current and historic information, ethnic groups, fiji, hawaii, islands of the south pacific, melanesia, mythology, pacific studies, polynesia, samoa, tahiti, tourism, tourist information, traditional crafts, travel, volcanoes
10. Exploring Earth
    A collection of learning modules with animations, simulations, interactive graphics, and more to illustrate earth science concepts. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-14-2006 : earth sciences: student resources, earthquakes, exploring earth, glaciers, learning modules, oceans, plate tectonics, rocks, solar system, teaching resources, volcanoes

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