Download or read book World Disasters Report written by DIANE Publishing Company and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1995-08 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses crucial issues in detail from the secrets that kill people in disasters & the information that saves lives to the global risks to civilians from the 100 million anti-personnel mines scattered across the world & the new controls that could be enforced on the export & indiscriminate use of mines. Discusses a voluntary code of conduct setting out minimum standards which should be expected of relief agencies & which will take into full account the needs of people affected by disasters. Photographs & 31 tables & figures.