Recovering from a disaster A study of the Relief and Reconstruction Process in Sri Lanka After the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
On 26 December 2004 at 6.58 hours (Sri Lanka Time), a massive earthquake with its epicentre outside the coast of Sumatra generated a series of gigantic waves, tsunamis. At 8.35 hours the waves reached the eastern and southern coastline of Sri Lanka, crushing hundreds of villages and towns, killing a...
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Main Author: | Olav Øyhus, Arne (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing)
2017
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