27 June 2008
- RSIS
- Publication
- RSIS Publications
- NTS Alert (Jun 2008 – Issue 2)
Abstract
As a follow up tp the previous edition, this NTS Alert examines the reponse of states and international organisations to humanitarian emergencies. The discussion will be based on the recent earthquake and snowstorm in China, Nargis cyclone in Myanmar and 2004 Tsunami in Aceh. This edition also examines whether governments have fully acknowledged the disaster as a humanitarian emergency.
Abstract
As a follow up tp the previous edition, this NTS Alert examines the reponse of states and international organisations to humanitarian emergencies. The discussion will be based on the recent earthquake and snowstorm in China, Nargis cyclone in Myanmar and 2004 Tsunami in Aceh. This edition also examines whether governments have fully acknowledged the disaster as a humanitarian emergency.