Disaster management in the Caribbean

Disasters

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-279

  Poncelet, Jean Luc ^a,b  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Ecuador)

^b PAHO/WHO   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DISASTER PLANNING; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATURAL DISASTERS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; WEST INDIES;

EID: 0031228421     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7717.00061     Document Type: Review

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4. PanAmerican Health Organization (PAHO) (1979) Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief Coordination Program: Hurricane David 1979. Disaster Reports, Dominica.
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