Research and Commentary

Transitions and Durable Solutions for Displaced Persons: 21 Reasons for Optimism

May 2, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Measuring Disasters' Full Impact

May 1, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

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Syria's Humanitarian Crisis Has No End in Sight

April 25, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Megan Bradley and Shelly Pitterman

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In Disaster Risk Management, A Gender-Sensitive Approach is Smart

April 20, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

The Hazard of Wildfires

April 19, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

How Effective Are Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management?

April 18, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Hurricanes, Typhoons and Floods: Recurring Disasters in 2012

April 17, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

The Impacts of Natural Disasters in 2012: A Look at Fatalities and Affected Population

April 16, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Recurring Disasters: Are We Learning Lessons?

April 10, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Remembering Iraq's Displaced

March 18, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Earthquake, Tsunami, Meltdown - The Triple Disaster's Impact on Japan, Impact on the World

March 11, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris and Mireya Solís

Disaster Risk Management: A Gender-Sensitive Approach is a Smart Approach

March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark

Assessing the Work of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management

March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark

The Year of Recurring Disasters: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2012

March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark

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It Only Takes a Spark: The Hazards of Wildfires

March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark

The Year of Recurring Disasters

March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark

A Review of Natural Disasters in 2012: Foreword

2013

Looking at the Neighborhood: Regional Organizations and Disasters

February 28, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

In the Neighborhood: The Growing Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management

February 2013, Elizabeth Ferris and Daniel Petz

The Black Swan: The Big Thaw

February 6, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

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A Complex Constellation: Displacement, Climate Change and Arctic Peoples

January 30, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

@ Brookings Podcast: Syria’s Escalating Humanitarian Crisis

January 25, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

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The Big Thaw

January 17, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

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Haiti Three Years On: Overpromised and Underdelivered

January 10, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

The U.N. Security Council and Prevention of Displacement

December 2012, Elizabeth Ferris and Sanjula Weerasinghe