The Challenge of African Disasters 

 - Addis Ababa, Ethopia :    New York, N.Y. :   World Health Organization, Panafrican Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response,  United Nations Institute for Training and Research,   1991 
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<br/><br/>Disasters and the challenge for the 1990s / Olavi Elo --<br/>Health aspects of disasters / Stefano Lazzari --<br/>Communicable diseases as emergencies / Karin Esteves --<br/>Floods and tropical storms / Dennis Parker and Paul Thompson --<br/>Refugees and displaced people / Nicholas van Hear and Barbara Harrell-Bond --<br/>Famine: causes and health consequences / Maniza Sultana Zaman --<br/>Socio-political factors in the provision of disaster relief assistance in Africa / John Borton and Nigel Nicholds --<br/>Training and education for disaster preparedness / Mustafa O. Erdik and Claude de Ville de Goyet --<br/>Concluding remarks / Sandro Calvani. 
<br/><br/> The Challenge of African Disasters.   Contents include: Disasters and the challenge for the 1990s, Health aspects of disasters, Communicable diseases as emergencies, Floods and tropical storms, Refugees and displaced people, Famine - Causes and health consequences, Socio-political factors in the provision of disaster relief assistance in Africa, Training and education for disaster preparedness.  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disaster relief -- Africa.<br/>Disasters -- Health aspects -- Africa.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV555.A35  / .U55 1991 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.48 56 UNI