Monthly Archives: May 2009

From yesterday’s ‘Washington Post’

To all you security/piracy buffs out there, the “USS Nashville” referred to here is the ship which brought us the wheelchairs from the Mobility Project in Washington State last month. On a separate but related note, Omar Bongo, the Gabonese strong… Continue reading

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Global Comparative Risk from Tropical Cyclones

Note high risks for islands . . . more information at http://sn.im/ijzla [www_preventionweb_net] Continue reading

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Spill Consequences One Year On: Guimaras Island, Philippines

from the Business Mirror, on-line newspaper of the Philippines . . . http://businessmirror.com.ph/home/regions/9694-guimaras-oil-spill-survivors-recover-but-scarred.html Guimaras oil-spill survivors recover but scarred RegionsSUNDAY, 03 MAY 2009 1… Continue reading

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