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Report on Hurricane David in Dominica. August, 1979

Publisher: UNDRO ; May 1980Description: 24 p; maps., illSubject(s): DOMINICA | STORMS | UNDRO | VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS | INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS | REPORTSSummary: Describes the nature of the disaster and the effects on lives, property and the economy of the country. Gives an overview of the response to the disaster in respect of the relief effort, by the government of Dominica, United Nations, Bilateral assistance inter-governmental organizations and Voluntary organizations. Concludes that major problems were: the lack of advance disaster preparedness and prevention activities and lack of adequate communications channels to and from the island.

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Describes the nature of the disaster and the effects on lives, property and the economy of the country. Gives an overview of the response to the disaster in respect of the relief effort, by the government of Dominica, United Nations, Bilateral assistance inter-governmental organizations and Voluntary organizations. Concludes that major problems were: the lack of advance disaster preparedness and prevention activities and lack of adequate communications channels to and from the island.

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