Has the world been so filled with blackness that all is hopeless and forlorn? Or is there still a place where we can laugh again, a shelter from the storm? We believe we've found one in the peaceful and beautiful little Istrian peninsula in a country that not so long ago was torn apart by war. There are other places that might be better for you. Use the information you find in the links provided below to begin your research. But when your investigation is complete, you may find what we did--little Istria in Croatia beckons with open arms:
Come in. I'll give you shelter from the storm.
Resources for Assessing Risks
- Center for Defense Intelligence list of current armed conflicts and "hot spots"
- CIA Factbook: nation-by-nation assessment including crime, terrorism, pollution
- Map Report's listing of important events by location and time line
- List of major terrorist incidents
- Overseas Security Advisory Council country-by-country assessment of security risks
- International crime statistics
- List of countries by income equality
- Earthquake list
- List of Atlantic hurricanes since 1492
- Hurricane and typhoon storm tracks
- News about rivers and floods
- IAEA worldwide list of nuclear plants
- WHO's health statistics by country
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