00719nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002800018245014500046260002800191300002300219520035000242583001700592 a17.01.03 M378 aMartí, Ricardo Zapata aThe 2004 hurricanes in the Caribbean and the tsunami in the Indian Ocean : lessons and policy changes for development and disaster reduction bCEPALaSantiagoCLc2005 a62 p. : ill., maps aLooks at the differentiated impact that recent events such as the tsunami and hurricanes have on different countries, sectors, communities and localities. Provides examples, going into some detail on the 26 December tsunami. Tackles the impact of the 2004 hurricane season in the Caribbean. Provides conclusions and possible policy proposals. c2/3/06kJOYD