Introduction
Overview of EM-DAT and Latest Updates
Welcome to the EM-DAT Documentation
Learn to use EM-DAT
This comprehensive documentation will help users by explaining the basics of the EM-DAT international disaster database.
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Data Accessibility
How to Access the Data and Legal Conditions for Using EM-DAT
Data Structure and Content Description
In-depth Presentation of the Structure and Content of the Database
Protocols
Data Collection Processes
Known Issues and Limitations
What Difficulties May Be Encountered While Interpreting EM-DAT Data?
Additional Resources and Tutorials
External Resources and FAQ
About the EM-DAT Project
Additional Information about Our Partners and Us
Legal Texts
Terms of Use and License