... be contacted at: nigel.martin@canberra.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Tidal waves Earthquakes Natural disasters Information systems South East Asia South Asia In Indonesia, the situation appeared little better than the experiences of India. Some 20 minutes after...

... earthquake and tsunami. The study is expected to provide information about the disaster and how the effect of such disaster in the future can be reduced. One of the works carried out to support the study was distribution of questionnaires. Earthquakes Tidal waves South East Asia Questionnaires...

... of the 2004 tsunami and its effects in areas in South East Asia, followed by the specific impacts in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including the damage to water supply and power systems, and a situation analysis of the communities, land and housing. Findings The impact of the 2004 tsunami highlights...

... waves South East Asia Risk intelligence Following the 26 December 2004 tsunamis around the Indian Ocean, much media attention focused on why appropriate warnings had not been provided to reduce loss of life. A search for who could or should be blamed for the deaths was also undertaken...

... in a mostly qualitative fashion. Thomas Clasen can be contacted at: thomas.clasen@lshtm.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Tidal waves South East Asia Disasters The Great Sumatra‐Andaman earthquake of December 26, 2004 released enough energy to supply the entire global...

... East Asia Governance The British used the islands as an isolated prison for members of the Indian independence movement. The mode of imprisonment was called Kalapani. The Cellular Jail in Port Blair was regarded as the “Siberia” of British India. It became a part of the Indian territory...

...‐related loss of lives and property. Tidal waves Naval disasters South Asia South East Asia In future, warnings should be as inclusive as possible; the Pacific Ocean tsunami early warning centre should not only warn countries in the Pacific region but should extend warnings to potential...