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DISASTER MANAGEMENT
February 2009	BMC will take flight to deal with floods, Sukhada Tatke, The Times of India, 26/02/2009 Unravelling disasters in India, Apurva Bose, The Deccan Herald, 27/02/2009
December 2008	BMC gets safety act in gear, Karan Pradhan, The Asian Age, 14/12/2008 Disaster (Mis)management, Amitabh Shrivastava, Sahara times, 20/12/2008
September 2008	Reining in the rains, V. Kumara Swamy, The Telegraph 29/09/2008 On The Waterfront, The Times of India 08/09/2008
July 2008	Better buffer than levees, Steffen Schmidt, The Christian Science Monitor , 09/07/2008
June 2008	Floods cost state Rs 16,000 cr in three yearsPrafulla MarpakwarThe Times of India, 18/06/2008
May 2008	BMC asks for paid labour for disaster management, The Asian Age, 05/05/2008 UN 'disappointed' at Burma access, BBC News, 08/05/2008 Firemen gear up for monsoon rescue, The Times of India, 13/05/2008 Be prepared, The Times of India, 16/05/2008 4 Years After Tsunami, Asia Better Prepared for Disasters, Claudia BlumeVoice of America, 23/05/2008 In the shadow of Death, Amitabh SrivastavaThe Saharatime, 31/05/2008
April 2008	Climate managers to help fight weather change, Rashmi Sehgal, The Asian Age, 02/04/2008 IBM develops software to manage disaster , The Asian Age, 02/04/2008 S Asian crises blamed on leaders , BBC News, 10/04/2008 Expert wants local plans to tackle climate change, The Hindu, 20/04/2008 New cyclone institute to be set up in a coastal state , The Asian Age, 28/04/2008 Beware Mumbaikars! Naik says tsunami may lash city anytime , Surendra Gangan, DNA, 25/04/2008 NDMA issues guidelines for cyclone management , Commodity online, 25/04/2008
November 2007	Nod to flood, river management, by C. Anand Reddy. The Asian Age. 05/11/2007 Reducing disaster risks, by Mihir R. Bhatt. Mint. 07/11/2007
September 2007	Disaster management: "buildings, flyovers should comply with guidelines",The Hindu, Madras, 27 Sep 2007 Disaster mock drill shows up drawbacks,The Times of India, Bombay, 28 Sep 2007 Seeds Of Bengal Tsunami, GS.Mudur ,The Telegraph, Calcutta, 06 Sep 2007 7 seismometers installed, 8 more to follow, Sandhya Divakaran, The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 03 sep 2007 Seismic vulnerability of buildings in Chennai, A.R. Santhakumar, The Hindu, Madras, 22 Sep 2007