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C/M/1110. Recovering From Tsunami: Effectiveness and Lessons

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2009
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The paper examines the relief programmes and actions undertaken to help in the recovery from the Asian tsunami in Sri Lanka in 2004 discussing the stages of the reconstruction and prevention of future disasters. The role played by various institutions in dealing with the difficulties is analysed highlighting the steps that either helped or hindered the recovery process.

 

KEYWORDS: Asian tsunami, Sri Lanka, disaster, recovery, emergency, crisis management aid agencies, natural disaster planning,

 
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