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International Disaster Response Laws, Rules and Principles programme (IDRL)
Research and publications: IDRL case studies (legal and operational)
    • Legal issues from the international response to the 2007 floods in Bolivia (March 2008)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (348 kb, 30 pages) | Versión en español


    • Legal issues from the international response to the tsunami in Indonesia (July 2007)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (1.5 Mb, 48 pages)


    • Legal issues from the international response to the tropical storm Stan in Guatemala (April 2007)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (643 Kb, 73 pages)


    • Background study to the Pan-African Forum on IDRL (April 2007)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (951 Kb, 37 pages)

    • Legal issues from the international response to the tsunami in Thailand (2006)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (224 Kb, 39 pages)


    • Legal Issues from the international response to the tsunami in Sri Lanka (2006)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (778 Kb, 66 pages)


    • The 1999 Marmara earthquake, conducted by the Turkish Red Crescent Society (April 2006)
      Full report Adobe Acrobat Reader required (540 Kb, 94 pages) | Executive summary Adobe Acrobat Reader required (36 Kb, 5 pages)


    • European Union legal study (2005)
      Full report
      Adobe Acrobat Reader required (162 Kb, 24 pages) | Executive summary Adobe Acrobat Reader required (38 Kb, 4 pages)

    • Laws, policies, planning and practices on International Disaster Response in Indonesia (July 2005)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (142 Kb, 36 pages)


    • Laws, policies, planning and practices on International Disaster Response in Fiji (July 2005)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (162 Kb, 41 pages)


    • Laws, policies, planning and practices on International Disaster Response in Nepal (July 2005)
      PDF document
      Adobe Acrobat Reader required (169 Kb, 37 pages)

    • Balkan National Societies meeting on IDRL: Recommended rules and practices on implementation of International Disaster Response Laws, rules and principles in the Balkans (Belgrade 24-26 September 2004)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (82 Kb, 10 pages)


    • International legal framework relevant to disaster preparedness and disaster response applicable to Belgium (2004)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (20 Kb, 1 page)

    • International legal mechanisms regulating disaster response in countries of the Mediterranean region (July 2003)
      PDF document
      Adobe Acrobat Reader required (295 Kb, 26 pages)

    • Studies and interviews conducted in Norway, Sri Lanka and Vietnam (May 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (211 Kb, 24 pages)


    • International legal mechanisms regulating disaster response in Poland (April 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (105 Kb, 6 pages)


    • Southern Africa, South Asia and Central America - Field study report (March 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (246 Kb, 26 pages)


    • Disaster Response in Germany: Regulations concerning relief actions (March 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (21 Kb, 1 page)


    • Preliminary overview and analysis of existing treaty law (January 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (131 Kb, 9 pages)


    • IDRL in the southern African region (January 2003)
      PDF document Adobe Acrobat Reader required (224 Kb, 20 pages)
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