Tsunamis: does anybody have to die? Report of the Working Group on Tsunamis to the Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council

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Tsunamis: does anybody have to die? Report of the Working Group on Tsunamis to the Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council

This paper identifies the impact on Australia and the Asian region of the recent tsunami and the likelihood of similar disasters in the future, compares the extent and reliability of tsunami alert and effective warning systems in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, outlines Australia's research capa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pokrant, Bob
Format:	Book
Published:	Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council 2005
Subjects:	Indian Ocean Tsunami emergency management natural disaster management
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42302

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