Myanmar: life after Nargis

On 2-3 May 2008 Cyclone Nargis slammed into Myanmar, causing almost 140,000 deaths and leaving 2 million in the Ayeyawaddy delta homeless. As Myanmar's initial delay in responding to the humanitarian crisis was evident, ASEAN emerged as mediator and convenor, coordinating international and regi...

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Hauptverfasser: Pavin Chachavalpongpun 1971- (VerfasserIn), Moe Thuzar (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies [2009]
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Zusammenfassung:On 2-3 May 2008 Cyclone Nargis slammed into Myanmar, causing almost 140,000 deaths and leaving 2 million in the Ayeyawaddy delta homeless. As Myanmar's initial delay in responding to the humanitarian crisis was evident, ASEAN emerged as mediator and convenor, coordinating international and regional efforts. This led to a tripartite cooperation mechanism among the Government of Myanmar, the United Nations and ASEAN. Through June-December 2008, Pavin Chachavalpongpun and Moe Thuzar documented ASEAN's role in helping Myanmar respond to Nargis. This book provides a snapshot of how unprecedented me
Beschreibung:xiii, 108 Seiten Illustrationen 22 cm
ISBN:9789812309686

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