TY  - GEN
TI  - Report on Hurricane David in Dominica. August, 1979
PB  - UNDRO
KW  - DOMINICA
KW  - STORMS
KW  - UNDRO
KW  - VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS
KW  - INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
KW  - REPORTS
N2  - 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
ER  -