Central Emergency Response Fund > Contributors > Pledged
$2,000,000.00
$10,000.00
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Central Emergency Response Fund
Ranked 12th. 199 times more than Sri Lanka
Ranked 25th.
Hurricane Katrina > International aid response
India has offered to contribute USD 5 million to the United States Red Cross for relief and rehabilitation of the victims. They have also offered to donate medicines and large water purification systems for use in households and small communities in the stricken areas, where potable water is a key concern. [22] India has sent tarps, blankets and hygiene kits.
USD 25,000 for the victims of the hurricane.
DEFINITION:
International response to the Hurricane Katrina disaster.
SOURCE:
Wikipedia , CNN
Tsunami aid recipients
$67,000,000.00
$925,000,000.00
DEFINITION:
Amount of aid (in US Dollars) recieved for Tsunami relief efforts. Total funds committed.
SOURCE:
OECD , October 2005.
Ranked 4th.
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than India
Tsunami aid recipients (per $ GDP)
0.02 per $1,000
11.5 per $1,000
DEFINITION:
Amount of aid (in US Dollars) recieved for Tsunami relief efforts. Total funds committed. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
SOURCE:
OECD , October 2005.
Ranked 6th.
Ranked 1st. 573 times more than India
Tsunami > Death toll
15,493
48,677
DEFINITION:
The official death toll (as of Saturday, Jan 22nd, 2005 - 06:30 PM GMT).
SOURCE:
BBC , CBC , Wikipedia , Reuters
Ranked 3rd.
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Tsunami > Economic impact
Leading industry chambers, Confederation of Indian Industry and Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday said the loss caused by Tsunami disaster was limited to shipping, tourism and marine products export sectors but refused to guess the quantum of economic damage at this point of time. However, based on feedback from its affiliated chambers in Chennai, Cochin , Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, Assocham said that infrastructure worth more than Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) was destroyed by the wall of waves but the manufacturing sector remained leargely unaffected. ($1=Rs43.00 approx)
In Sri Lanka , some observers have said that as much as 1% of annual growth may be lost. Tsunami destroyed transport links in Sri Lanka from Colombo to tourist locations in south. Credit Suisse economist Arjuna Mahendran, former head of Sri Lanka investment board, says disaster would set back country
DEFINITION:
The tsunami that has devastated parts of Asia and killed more than 28,400 has affected companies, economies and markets across the globe. Here is a snapshot of some of the financial effects of the disaster (as of Saturday, Jan 22nd, 2005 - 06:30 PM GMT).
SOURCE:
BBC , Bloomberg , BBC , Rediff , The Herald Sun , The Indian Express and The Reuters
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