Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS xi
5. INTRODUCTION xv
6. Part 1
7. 1 Early Warning Systems: From Surveillance to Risk Assessment to Action 1
8. 2 Initial Response to Complex Emergencies and Natural Disasters 32
9. 3 Evidence-Based Health Assessment Process in Complex Emergencies 55
10. 4 Concern Worldwide's Approach to Water and Sanitation and Shelter Needs in Emergencies 80
11. Part 2
12. 5 Internal Displacement: A Challenge of Peace, Security, and Nation Building 113
13. 6 Protection Strategies in Humanitarian Interventions 135
14. 7 Issues of Power and Gender in Complex Emergencies 153
15. 8 Clinical Aspects of Malnutrition 180
16. Part 3
17. 9 Military/NGO Interaction 189
18. 10 An Introduction to NGO Field Security 225
19. Part 4
20. 11 Resolutions, Mandates, Aims, Missions, and Exit Strategies 265
21. 12 The Transition from Conflict to Peace 284
22. SELECTED WEB SITES 295
23. CHAPTER NOTES AND REFERENCES 299
24. APPENDIX 1: CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF All FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN 335
25. APPENDIX 2: OPERATION AGRICOLA: THE ESSENTIALS 351
26. APPENDIX 3: SURVEY OF MILITARY ATTITUDES TOWARD NGOs FOLLOWING THE KOSOVO CAMPAIGN 361
27. THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND COOPERATION AND THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS 367
28. ABOUT THE AUTHORS 369
29. INDEX 373