TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wiharta,Sharon
TI  - The effectiveness of foreign military assets in natural disaster response
SN  - 9789185114573
AV  - HV553 .E33 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Stockholm
PB  - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
KW  - Disaster relief
KW  - Armed Forces
KW  - Civic action
KW  - Emergency management
N1  - Title from electronic t.p. (viewed on Apr. 5, 2008); Includes bibliographical references
N2  - This study provides an overview of the current use of foreign military assets in natural disaster response, including how and why they are deployed. It also analyses the role played by foreign military assets in several major disaster relief operations: in Mozambique following the floods in 2000, in Haiti following floods and tropical storm Jeanne in 2004, in Aceh province, Indonesia, following the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, and in Pakistan-administered Kashmir following the South Asia earthquake of 2005
UR  - http://books.sipri.org/files/misc/FMA/SIPRI08FMA.pdf
ER  -