12 September 2008
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NTS Alert (Sep 2008 – Issue 1)
Abstract
This edition of NTS Alert examines the responses taken by the United States and China in dealing with the impact of Hurricane Gustav and the earthquake in Xinjiang, respectively. Analysis is also given to the extent to which these states have improved their disaster management capacities, in light of previous national disasters- namely Hurricane Katrina in the US and the Sichuan earthquake in China.
Abstract
This edition of NTS Alert examines the responses taken by the United States and China in dealing with the impact of Hurricane Gustav and the earthquake in Xinjiang, respectively. Analysis is also given to the extent to which these states have improved their disaster management capacities, in light of previous national disasters- namely Hurricane Katrina in the US and the Sichuan earthquake in China.
