Urban search and rescue : boosting intra-ASEAN self help

Natural disasters such as the earthquakes and tsunamis in the Indian Ocean off Sumatra in 2004 and in Japan most recently highlight the importance of qualified Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams. ASEAN’s lack of such vital rescue expertise needs to be addressed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nah, Liang Tuang
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94689
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7942
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spelling ntu-10356/946892020-11-01T06:39:10Z Urban search and rescue : boosting intra-ASEAN self help Nah, Liang Tuang S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Natural disasters such as the earthquakes and tsunamis in the Indian Ocean off Sumatra in 2004 and in Japan most recently highlight the importance of qualified Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams. ASEAN’s lack of such vital rescue expertise needs to be addressed. 2012-05-15T06:26:55Z 2019-12-06T19:00:24Z 2012-05-15T06:26:55Z 2019-12-06T19:00:24Z 2011 2011 Commentary Nah, L. T. (2011). Urban search and rescue : boosting intra-ASEAN self help (RSIS Commentaries, No. 052). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94689 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7942 en RSIS Commentaries ; 052-11 2 p. application/pdf
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title_full_unstemmed Urban search and rescue : boosting intra-ASEAN self help
title_short Urban search and rescue : boosting intra-ASEAN self help
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