Assessment of capacity building requirements for an effective and durable tsunami warning and mitigation system in the Indian Ocean : consolidated report for countries affected by the 26 December 2004 Tsunami.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Paris, France : UNESCO, c2005.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROMSubject(s):

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Review: The objective of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWS) [the M is mysteriously missing] is to effectively mitigate the hazard posed by tsunamis in all parts of the Indian Ocean. National assessments of 16 countries in the Indian Ocean were conducted to identify capacity building needs and support requirements for developing an IOTWS. A regional overview of tsunami warning and mitigation capacity is provided. The work was undertaken after the Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.3495709165 ASS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900186439

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The objective of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWS) [the M is mysteriously missing] is to effectively mitigate the hazard posed by tsunamis in all parts of the Indian Ocean. National assessments of 16 countries in the Indian Ocean were conducted to identify capacity building needs and support requirements for developing an IOTWS. A regional overview of tsunami warning and mitigation capacity is provided. The work was undertaken after the Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004.

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