Stories
- Article
Laughing at disaster
If joking around can help us cope when the worst happens, could comedy be a useful way to connect on climate change?
- Article
The psychological impact of nuclear war
How would you hold up psychologically if a nuclear bomb was dropped? Discover the British government’s secret predictions from the 1980s.
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Our Covid complicity
Athena Stevens thought she had a cold that she tried to ignore, but it turned out to be Covid-19. Here she reflects on how we have all put ourselves and others at risk with the choices we’ve made during this pandemic.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.148 Disaster Response #1
Date: 1937-2012Reference: EPH751:148Part of: Gwen Prout Stamp Collection- Books
Disaster anarchy : mutual aid and radical action / Rhiannon Firth.
Firth, Rhiannon, 1980-Date: 2022- Archives and manuscripts
WHO/UK COI disaster relief photographs
Date: 1991Reference: SA/MED/R/21Part of: Medact- Books
Manual for disaster relief work / Muriel Skeet ; foreword by John H. Knowles.
Skeet, Muriel.Date: 1977- Ephemera
- Online
[Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].
Date: 2008