The Column Vol 64

DISCUSSING THE FUTURE DIRECTION OF THE AHA CENTRE

Held two times each year, this instalment of the Governing Board of the AHA Centre was originally slated to be held during April 2020.

DISCUSSING THE FUTURE DIRECTION OF THE AHA CENTRE

Held two times each year, this instalment of the Governing Board of the AHA Centre was originally slated to be held during April 2020.

MONTHLY DISASTER REVIEW AND OUTLOOK
AUGUST | DISASTER MONITORING & ANALYSIS (DMA) UNIT AHA CENTRE

A total of 36 disaster events were recorded for the month of August 2020, which is the same number recorded for the previous month, and similar to the amount recorded for August of 2019.

TSUNAMI MITIGATION DURING THE PANDEMIC

The current pandemic leaves disaster managers with new and unique challenges in preparing for – and responding to – natural disasters that may take place. With restrictions on human interaction and movement due to significant health challenges, the occurrence of a natural disaster could force large numbers of people into close proximity, with the potential to add to the disaster impact through spread of the highly contagious virus.

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