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The SAARC Disaster Management Centre has taken up publication of the following reports and journals
  1. Publication of an annual South Asian Disaster Report which will have country wise detailed information of all the disasters during the year. The report shall be prepared in collaboration with the National Focal Point of each member state. The National Focal Point in turn may engage any leading institution of the country to write the country report. Leading specialists on the field shall be engaged for reviewing the contributions before these are published.
  2. Bi-annual journal to be known Journal of South Asian Disaster Studies. Reputed experts from the South Asian countries shall be included in the Editorial Board of the Journal in consultation with the National Focal Point. The journal shall publish original research papers on various aspects of disaster risk assessment, mitigation and management in South Asia.
  3. Publication of 'South Asian Regional Study on the Causes and Consequences of Natural Disasters and the Protection and Preservation of Environment' which was completed in 1991 at the initiative of the SAARC. This monumental study report is much in demand, but is not available in print.
  4. Quarterly Newsletter which would capture all the important events taking place in different South Asian countries in all relevant fields of disaster risk mitigation and management during the quarter.
 

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