Type Title Author Date
         
Opinion     "Natural Disasters: Thinking Beyond Immediate Response" Elizabeth Ferris 2 October 2009
       
Summary Report "Regional Workshop on Protection and Response in Situations of Natural Disaster," Workshop held in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 28-29 May 2009 23 September 2009
       
Paper "Protection in Natural Disasters," prepared for Protecting People in Conflict and Crisis: Responding to the Challenges of a Changing World conference at Oxford University Elizabeth Ferris & Diane Paul 22 September 2009
       
Summary Report "Looking Ahead: Natural Disasters, Protection and Climate Change" 16 September 2009
       
Report Protecting and Promoting Rights in Natural Disasters in South Asia, Summary Report of Regional Workshop held in April 2009 in Chennai, India         1 July 2009
       
Statement "Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Internal Displacement," Statement at the Council of Europe Walter Kälin 24 June 2009
       
Statement "Humanitarian Perspectives on 'Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters,'" Roundtable on "Canada and International Law," Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Elizabeth Ferris 21 April 2009
       
Article "An Institutional Gap for Disaster IDPs," Forced Migration Review #32 Roberta Cohen April 2009
       
Statement "Natural Disasters, Human Rights and the Role of National Human Rights Institutions," at the Workshop on the Role of African NHRIs in Protecting the Human Rights of IDPs, Nairobi, Kenya Elizabeth Ferris 25 October 2008
       
Article "Disaster Risk Mitigation: Why Human Rights Matter," Forced Migration Review #31 Walter Kälin and Claudine Haenni Dale October 2008
       
Article "Gaps in IDP Protection," Forced Migration Review #31 Khalid Koser October 2008
       
Statement "Displacement, Natural Disasters, and Human Rights," at Ten Years of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement -- Achievements and Future Challenges, Oslo, Norway Elizabeth Ferris 17 October 2008
       
Paper "Displacement Caused by the Effects of Climate Change," presented to the United Nations Inter-Agency Standing Committee Group on Climate Change Walter Kälin 10 October 2008
       
Opinion "For Disaster IDPs: An Institutional Gap" Roberta Cohen 8 August 2008
       
Statement The Burma Cyclone and the Responsibility to Protect, at Congressional Briefing on Security for a New Century Roberta Cohen 21 July 2008
       
Statement The Climate Change-Displacement Nexus, at ECOSOC Panel on Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness: Addressing the Humanitarian Consequences of Natural Disasters Walter Kälin 16 July 2008
       
Article Disaster Standards Needed in Asia, Brookings Northeast Asia Commentary Roberta Cohen June 2008
       
Opinion Cyclone Nargis: Catalyst for Change in Myanmar? Elizabeth Ferris & Lex Rieffel 16 May 2008
       
Article Beyond the Headlines: Five Observations on Natural Disasters Elizabeth Ferris 15 May 2008
       
Publication Human Rights and Natural Disasters: Operational Guidelines and Field Manual on Human Rights Protection in Situations of Natural Disaster Spring 2008
Statement A Human Rights Perspective for Major Natural Disasters Walter Kälin 14 January 2008
       
Seminar Fires, Floods, Earthquakes and Tsunamis: A Human Rights Perspective for Major Natural Disasters   14 January 2008
       
Lecture Making Sense of Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Displacement: A Work in Progress, Calcutta Research Group Annual Winter Course Elizabeth Ferris 14 December 2007
       
Seminar Report Disaster Risk Reduction: A Front Line Defense against Climate Change and Displacement 10 October 2007
       
Opinion Relief and Rights Needed to Respond to South Asia's Floods     Elizabeth Ferris     13 August 2007    
 
Project Publication     Protecting Persons Affected by Natural Disasters: IASC Operational Guidelines on Human Rights and Natural Disasters (English); (Bahasa); (Chinese); (French); (Spanish); (Thai) Inter-Agency Standing Committee June 2006
 
Statement Human Rights at Home Roberta Cohen 1 November 2006
 
Statement Humanitarian Response to World Crises, Woman's National Democratic Club Roberta Cohen 15 March 2006
 
Statement One Year After the Tsunami: Public Perceptions and Policy, Measuring Indonesia's Response to the Tsunami Roberta Cohen 12 January 2006
 
Statement Relief and Rehabilitation Efforts Remain Problematic One Year After Asian Tsunami, Say UN Experts Walter Kälin 19 December 2005
 
Statement Donors Must Meet International Responsibilities to Survivors of the South Asia Earthquake, UN Experts Warn Walter Kälin 21 November 2005
 
Opinion Time for the United States to Honor International Standards in Emergencies Roberta Cohen 9 September 2005
 
Article Natural Disasters and IDPs' Rights Walter Kälin July 2005
 
IDP Newsletter Articles Pertaining to Internal Displacement Resulting from the Tsunamis in December 2004 Collaborative Effort by CHA, CPA, and HRC NPDS for IDPs Project July 2005
 
Interbview Six Months After Tsunami, Aid Questions Linger Michael Bowman 21 June 2005
 
Opinion Tsunami Envoy Clinton - Don't Forget Human Rights  Roberta Cohen 3 May 2005
 
Statement Post-Tsunami Human Rights Concerns Roberta Cohen 21 March 2005
 
Paper Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Situations of Natural Disaster: A Working Visit to Asia by the Representative of the Secretary-General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons Walter Kälin 27 February - 5 March, 2005
 
Statement The Tsunami Tragedy: Political, Economic, & Environmental Lessons Roberta Cohen 25 January 2005
 
Statement Displacement Caused by Tsunami Points to Need for Cooperation in Disaster Preparedness Walter Kälin 28 December 2004
 
Statement Generous Response to Needs of Those Displaced by Earthquake in Iran Urged by Representative Deng Francis M. Deng 30 December 2003
 
Statement World Food Programme Consultation on Humanitarian Issues Roberta Cohen 16 March 2000

last updated 30 October 2009