http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=90825BANGKOK, 20 October 2010 (IRIN) - Well-run, well-built cities can be among the safest places on earth to be when disaster strikes. However, where physical and social infrastructure is weak, they can be among the worst.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:22:00 +0200irinnewsenirinnews-e2b1992977e3795ebde8dab8cf84f244UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEuropeAid13.7703017743177 100.626440699347http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/southasia/South-Asia-is-world-s-most-climate-vulnerable-region-study/Article1-614965.aspxSouth Asia is the world's most climate-vulnerable region, its fast-growing populations badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise, according to a survey of 170 nations.Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:45:00 +0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-ef344cfcc425d9bbf4d9beaff2ddcf54AgricultureEcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmenthttp://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20101020-243207.htmlIts fast-growing populations are badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise. -AFPWed, 20 Oct 2010 05:02:00 +0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-cfb616930dab28a59197c8f9214bf6feEnvironmentAgricultureEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidhttp://www.wfp.org/news/news-release/wfp-celebrates-national-leadership-end-hunger-and-malnutritionROME The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today marks World Food Day by celebrating the bold leadership and outstanding contributions of national governments toward lasting solutions to hunger and malnutrition.Fri, 15 Oct 2010 11:34:00 +0200wfpenwfp-9f76524754a41aa25cec75dbefb2518dEnvironmentAgricultureMARS-STATNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010/10/14/story_14-10-2010_pg2_15MUZAFFARGARH: The flood-hit family of Pakistani wrestler Azhar Hussain said Wednesday they hoped his two Commonwealth Games medals would draw attention to victims of the country’s worst natural disaster. The 26-year-old has dedicated his medals – Pakistan’s first gold of the Games plus a silver –....Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:39:00 +0200dailytimesPKendailytimesPK-aa03391229738ba35f4ed15e82f36c3eNaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/sasia-is-worlds-most-climatevulnerable-20101020-16t55.htmlSouth Asia is the world's most climate-vulnerable region, its fast-growing populations badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 02:48:00 +0200smhensmh-bd65c878d4c6b06b5cd2e1fc7586cd56EnvironmentAgricultureEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010/10/20/story_20-10-2010_pg7_20By Moazzam Malik I met some young boys in a camp in Sukkur two weeks ago. They were building a toy train. I asked them where they wanted to go. “Home,” they replied. Hope, as they say, springs eternal. It is this resilience and ingenuity that struck me as much as the devastation caused by the floods in Pakistan.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:24:00 +0200dailytimesPKendailytimesPK-34d27c2f6c715a38796540f4d04cfe3aAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisasters33.718151 73.060547http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010/10/20/story_20-10-2010_pg7_7* Pakistan stands 16th at ‘extreme’ risk from climate change PARIS: South Asia is the world’s most climate-vulnerable region, its fast-growing population badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise, according to a survey of 170 nations published on Wednesday.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:24:00 +0200dailytimesPKendailytimesPK-cac8b76b6139ee720ab1985634d0189cEnvironmentAgricultureEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAid33.718151 73.06054748.8521 2.34899http://www.haveeru.com.mv/english/details/32944/South_Asia_is_world%27s_most_climate-vulnerable_region:_studyPARIS, Oct 20, 2010 (AFP) - South Asia is the world's most climate-vulnerable region, its fast-growing populations badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise, according to a survey of 170 nations published on Wednesday. Of the 16 countries listed as being at "extreme" risk from....Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:58:00 +0200haveeruenhaveeru-36e4e9444023e5b580749792efc4bb09EnvironmentAgricultureEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidhttp://www.thedailystar.net/story.php?nid=159179South Asia is the world's most climate-vulnerable region, its fast-growing populations badly exposed to flood, drought, storms and sea-level rise, according to a survey of 170 nations.Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:35:00 +0200thedailystarBDenthedailystarBD-68ee9a96e902882d6d731da6a5cc62a9EnvironmentAgricultureEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAid23.7099 90.4071http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=90825BANGKOK, 20 October 2010 (IRIN) - Well-run, well-built cities can be among the safest places on earth to be when disaster strikes. However, where physical and social infrastructure is weak, they can be among the worst.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:52:00 +0200irinnewsenirinnews-42be22b1e46ef87a0c7e47856b4c99b3UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEuropeAid13.7703017743177 100.626440699347http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MCOI-8AEF5Q?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSBANGKOK, 20 October 2010 (IRIN) - Well-run, well-built cities can be among the safest places on earth to be when disaster strikes. However, where physical and social infrastructure is weak, they can be among the worst.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:27:00 +0200reliefWeb-latestUpdatesenreliefWeb-latestUpdates-03f5cde81672af8ec1fbb2ec18621126UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEuropeAid13.7703017743177 100.626440699347http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/South-Asia-is-most-climate-vulnerable-20101020South Asia is the world's most climate-vulnerable region according to a survey of 170 nations.Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:16:00 +0200news24ennews24-59ac024d781d64b45dd65f53957c33caEcologyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentAgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangehttp://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/oct/21/climate-change-superpowersBusinessGreen : Bangladesh and India are most at risk from growing climate risks, while large regions could be drought-stricken by 2030 Some of the "big economies of the future" are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, according to a new study published today.Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:00:00 +0200guardianenguardian-78a9e9c9d79d923de56138d5c6fcb3c7EcologyEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEU-PacificEU-AsiaEU-LatinAmericaEU-CanadaEU-JapanEU-China28.5687 77.216823.7099 90.4071http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/oct/21/climate-change-superpowersBusinessGreen : Bangladesh and India are most at risk from growing climate risks, while large regions could be drought-stricken by 2030 Some of the "big economies of the future" are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, according to a new study published today.Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:32:00 +0200guardianenguardian-8b852ff2fbed7a3f30f43bfe4b697bf7EcologyEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEU-PacificEU-AsiaEU-LatinAmericaEU-CanadaEU-JapanEU-China28.5687 77.216823.7099 90.4071http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/349778,typhoon-megi-affects-taiwan.htmlTaipei - Typhoon Megi brought heavy rains and triggered rockfalls in Taiwan on Thursday, leaving at least four people injured and stranding Chinese tourists. Press reports said a dozen coaches carrying 200 Chinese tourists were stranded on the Suhua Highway on Taiwan's east coast after parts of it were buried by a rockfall.Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:40:00 +0200earthtimesenearthtimes-8327ec46f9c67534686e4381e778cfa4NaturalDisastershttp://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=90825BANGKOK, 20 October 2010 (IRIN) - Well-run, well-built cities can be among the safest places on earth to be when disaster strikes. However, where physical and social infrastructure is weak, they can be among the worst.Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:33:00 +0200irinnewsenirinnews-9c471afbd4f44f7e24a553fd7e764a03EuropeAidUNbodiesNaturalDisasters13.7703017743177 100.626440699347http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=90702JOHANNESBURG Thursday, October 07, 2010 (IRIN) - If the Indus delta in southern Pakistan were protected by mangroves, a few hundred villages would have been saved from the floods, say Pakistani environmentalists.Wed, 27 Oct 2010 15:28:00 +0200irinnewsenirinnews-605140dc854866bacc80619b49a37d33UNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersMARS-STATAgricultureEnvironmentEcology