Super Typhoon Haiyan : ASEAN’s Katrina moment?

Publication Date January 1, 2013
Author Euan Graham
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Disaster Management Theme -
Disaster Type Tropical Cyclone
Document Type Research Paper
Languange English

Abstact :
Super-Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated large areas of the central Philippines on 8 November, may be seen in future as an exemplar for multinational naval Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations. Yet the relief effort is being led by extra-regional states, with ASEAN’s navies largely absent.