http://www.swissre.com/
One of the world's leading global insurers - link to the Swiss definition of what is a hazard in World at Risk.
http://maplecroft.com/
A fantastic visual mapping treasure trove. In their own words: "We analyse over 500 global risks and issues to provide a comprehensive portfolio of indices, interactive maps, scorecards, briefings and in-depth reports."
http://www.un.org/wcm/content/site/climatechange/gateway
The UN's dedicated Climate Change web page - very useful for up-to-date resources and news feeds.
http://www.un.org/en/events/tenstories/08/index.shtml
A fascinating website by the UN which looks at regions and stories passed over by the main international news corporations.
http://www.un.org/News/
A new home page favourite for me! Excellent for geopolitics, hazards and all types of geography at all scales.
One of the world's leading global insurers - link to the Swiss definition of what is a hazard in World at Risk.
http://maplecroft.com/
A fantastic visual mapping treasure trove. In their own words: "We analyse over 500 global risks and issues to provide a comprehensive portfolio of indices, interactive maps, scorecards, briefings and in-depth reports."
http://www.un.org/wcm/content/site/climatechange/gateway
The UN's dedicated Climate Change web page - very useful for up-to-date resources and news feeds.
http://www.un.org/en/events/tenstories/08/index.shtml
A fascinating website by the UN which looks at regions and stories passed over by the main international news corporations.
http://www.un.org/News/
A new home page favourite for me! Excellent for geopolitics, hazards and all types of geography at all scales.
