Cyclone warning: Under an FAO project in India, a pilot scheme for disaster preparedness training in coastal villages is under way

Calvert, Paul (1998) Cyclone warning: Under an FAO project in India, a pilot scheme for disaster preparedness training in coastal villages is under way. Samudra Report (21). pp. 10-12. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

The FAO project on Training in Sea Safety Development Programmes to Reduce the Loss of Life Amongst Fisherfolk During Cyclones was initiated as a result of the high loss of life amongst fisherfolk in the November 1996 cyclone in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India. Balusuthippa, Bhairavapalem and the surrounding hamlets were amongst the worst affected, resulting in this project being focused there.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0263
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, India, Natural Disasters, Disaster Management, FAO, Training, Safety at Sea, Early Warning System, Shrimp
Subjects:	Disasters and Climate Change
Depositing User:	Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited:	12 Oct 2021 07:49
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2022 15:31
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/653

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