Disaster Relief and Recovery

The Disaster Center The Disaster Center- Covers issues relating to the terrorist attacks in New York and D.C. in September 2001. Provides predictions and updates on natural disasters, chat, news and … National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD)- NVOAD coordinates planning efforts by many voluntary organizations responding to disaster. ACTED ACTED- Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development is an international non-governmental organisation working in 16 countries with a regional approach to crisis situations. Solidarites International Solidarites International- A humanitarian organisation based in France which aids war victims through emergency relief and rehabilitation. Site in French and English. Mission East Mission East- A relief and development organization working in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia; delivering relief aid, and creating long-term development projects alongsi… Southern California Paleontological Society Southern California Paleontological Society- Based in Los Angeles. Geology of the Santa Clarita Valley Geology of the Santa Clarita Valley- includes photos of fossils found in the Valley. Sharktooth Hill Sharktooth Hill- The Miocene fauna of Sharktooth Hill from elasmo.com Petrified Forest Petrified Forest- Step back in time, over 3 million years, and follow the trail of Majestic Petrified Redwood giants arrayed before you in a fascinating grove. Ojai Valley Whale Society Ojai Valley Whale Society- A fisherman in Ojai, California recently found a 25 million year old intact baleen whale skeleton. Website describes efforts to exhume the skeleton in c… University of California Museum of Paleontology University of California Museum of Paleontology- Physically located in Berkeley, California, site contains information about exhibits, outreach, and extensive educational resource… Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County- The third largest natural science and cultural history museum in the country. Located in Exposition Park.