World disasters report 1996.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c1996Description: 178 p. : illISBN: - 0198290799 (pbk)
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Includes 1 folded map
Includes references and index
Section one, key issues -- Population movements : protecting the displaced -- Global food supply : food enough for the needy? -- Section two, methodologies -- Nutrition and food aid : food for lives or livelihoods -- Developmental relief : meeting more than basic needs -- Section three, the year in disasters 1996 -- Aid trends : the state of the humanitarian system -- Kobe : earthquake perceptions and survival -- Rwanda : contradictions in crisis -- Oklahoma bombing : psychological support in disaster response -- Former Yugoslavia : bringing relief to those who must flee -- DPR Korea floods : partnership and politics in disaster -- Section four, disasters database -- Statistical analysis : good data for effective response -- Section five, Red Cross and Red Crescent -- International conference : putting humanitarian values up front -- Code of conduct : governments back global standards -- National societies : reaching out across the world -- Delegations : the International Federation network
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