Data against natural disasters : [electronic resource] establishing effective systems for relief, recovery, and reconstruction / edited by Samia Amin, Markus Goldstein.
Contributor(s): Amin, Samia | Goldstein, Markus P
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TextPublisher: Washington DC : World Bank, c2008Description: xx, 316 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0821374524; 0821374532 (electronic); 9780821374528; 9780821374535 (electronic)Subject(s): Disaster relief -- Developing countries -- Case studies | Emergency management -- Developing countries -- Case studies | Information storage and retrieval systems -- Natural disasters -- Case studiesAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 363.34/80684 LOC classification: HV555.D44 | D38 2008Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references and index.
Using data against disasters : overview and synthesis of lessons learned / Samia Amin, Marcus Cox, and Markus Goldstein -- Information gaps in relief, recovery, and reconstruction in the aftermath of natural disasters / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- United Nations' efforts to strengthen information management for disaster preparedness and response / Brendan McDonald and Patrick Gordon -- The use of a logistics support system in Guatemala and Haiti / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- World Bank : tracking reconstruction funds in Indonesia after the 2004 earthquake and tsunami / Jack McKeon -- The flow of information during disaster response : the case of the Mozambique floods, 2007 / Marcin Sasin -- Data management systems after the earthquake in Pakistan : the lessons of Risepak / Samia Amin -- Ex ante preparedness for disaster management : Sahana in Sri Lanka / M.A.L.R. Perera.
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