PUBLICATIONS
The SAARC Disaster Management Centre brings out a series of regular and
special publications.
Regular Publications:
- Weekly update of disasters and disaster management related issues of the
SAARC member countries . The updates are published every Monday and posted in
the website of the center
- Quarterly newsletter SDMC informs, which
provides a summary of the activities of the Center.
Archives - Bi-annual journal of
South Asia Disaster Studies which publishes original research papers on various
aspects of disaster risk assessment, mitigation, and management in South Asia
2008 Journal , 2009
Journal, 2009-Journal-II -
Annual South Asia Disaster Report which provides complete details of various
types of natural and man made disasters in South Asia during the year.
2007 Annual Report,
2008 Annual Report,
2009 Annual Report,
2010 Annual Report ,
2011 Annual Report
Special Publications.
- Regional Study on the Causes and Consequences of Natural Disasters and the Protection and Preservation of the Environment.
- Application of Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in South Asia

- Climate Change & Disasters

- Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction in Development
- Earthquake Risk Management in South Asia

- Landslide Risk Management in
South Asia
- Drought Risk Management in
South Asia
- Urban Risk Management in South Asia
- Rapid Structural and Non-Structural
assessment of School/Hospital Building
- SAARC Framework for Care,
Protection and Participation of Children in Disasters
- Road Maps of SDMC