In defence of his company's much-criticised decision to continue sending cruises to the fenced-off and heavily-guarded resort, he said the livelihoods of 230 staff and about 270 local traders depended on their visits
Ben Goldacre: Predictions are fine, but there are better ways to protect a population |... - 0 views
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Last year's earthquake in Abruzzo in Italy shows it is impossible to predict certain tragedies - but that hasn't stopped the seismologists being blamed
Open letter re Predicting L'Aquila - 1 views
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Years of research worldwide have shown that there is currently no scientifically accepted method for short-term earthquake prediction that can reliably be used by Civil Protection authorities for rapid and effective emergency actions.
Haiti Six Months Later - 1 views
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Haiti Earthquake Response. Risk assessment and hazard response.
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Human Induced Disaster - Bhopal 1984
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A positive consequence!
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A positive consequence!
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Hazard prediction - Tsunami
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UK urges Haiti creditors to cancel debts | World news | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
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Oxfam has launched several cash-for-work projects, which give those living in camps a chance to earn an income while improving their environment by building latrines and clearing rubble.
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Oxfam is distributing plastic sheets to help meet emergency needs for shelter. Our immediate goal is to provide sheeting to 28,000 people.
Haiti promised €230m as Nicolas Sarkozy visits former colony | World news | g... - 1 views
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Nicolas Sarkozy promised €230m (£200m) in aid for Haiti
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France has already said it was cancelling all of Haiti's €56m debt. The aid package will also include reconstruction money, emergency aid and €30m in support for the Haitian government's budget.
Dispatch from Haiti | FP Passport - 0 views
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After the earthquake demolished their houses, most of them were able to drag some of their rice, oil, or crackers out of the rubble. They all take a certain pride in the fact that they are now sharing what they have equally among themselves. "We are living communally," says Shelove Lindor, a thoughtful man in glasses. "We are helping one another."
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In the rough, hilly neighborhood of Delmas, women sell carrots and okra brought in from the nearby countryside.
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Residents have piled up their garbage in a ravine and are burning it because, one woman explains to me, "it could be bad for the health" to have so much garbage on the street
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