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Stronger links between scientific tools and the environment in which they operate can improve the effectiveness of early warning.
Science and technology can contribute significantly to mitigating the impact of tropical cyclones.
The Myanmar cyclone and Chinese earthquake highlight the need for effective dissemination of information, both before and after a disaster.
At the heart of the devastation caused by the Indian Ocean tsunamis lies a failure to communicate scientific information adequately to either decision-makers or the community. Important lessons are to be learnt about the need for professional skills.
17 January 2005 | EN