Recovering from a disaster : : a study of the relief and reconstruction process in Sri Lanka after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami / / edited by Arne Olav Øyhus.
On 26 December 2004 at 6.58 hours, a massive earthquake with its epicentre outside the coast of Sumatra generated a series of gigantic waves, tsunamis. At 8.35 hours the waves reached the eastern and southern coastline of Sri Lanka, crushing hundreds of villages and towns, killing and maiming tens o...
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Place / Publishing House: | Oslo : : Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing),, [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 pages) :; illustrations, maps |
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