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Central Emergency Response Fund > Contributors > Pledged
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$70,000,000.00
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[1st of 28]
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Funds commited to Tsunami aid
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$149,000,000.00 |
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[8th of 22]
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Definition: Disasters > Funds commited to Tsunami aid |
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Funds committed to emergency Tsunami aid
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$148,000,000.00 |
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[3rd of 22]
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Definition: Disasters > Funds committed to emergency Tsunami aid |
Hurricane Katrina > International aid response
Has dispatched 500,000 ration packs worth EUR 3 million, to the region. Has also offered medical experts, Urban Search and Rescue equipment, Marine engineers and high-volume pumps, skilled personnel including engineers who could support recovery efforts for installations and systems, technicians, staff trained in disaster management and emergency response activities. It has also pledged to release an extra 2.2 million barrels of oil. |
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Definition: Disasters > Hurricane Katrina > International aid response |
Tsunami > Economic impact
Lloyds of London told the Financial Times it expected its exposure to be limited to "holiday resorts, personal accident, travel insurance and marine risks". |
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Economic impact |
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Tsunami > Foreign tourists missing
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359 |
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[7th of 37]
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Foreign tourists missing |
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Tsunami > Foreigners death toll
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51 |
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[3rd of 34]
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Foreigners death toll |
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Tsunami > Funds pledged
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$96,000,000.00 |
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[11th of 37]
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Funds pledged |
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Tsunami > Funds pledged by NGOs and public
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$187,000,000.00 |
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[3rd of 24]
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Funds pledged by NGOs and public |
Tsunami > International aid packages
$96m in government donations, plus $189m in private donations which the government has pledged to match. Two RAF planes, a C-17 and a Tristar, are helping to deliver aid to the region. Tony Blair has also offered to send 120 Ghurkas to Indonesia but this was rejected by Jakarta. Chancellor Gordon Brown is pushing a proposal for the debts of the affected nations to be frozen. |
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > International aid packages |
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Tsunami > Total aid package
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$327,800,000.00 |
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[7th of 37]
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Definition: Disasters > Tsunami > Total aid package |
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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Central Emergency Response Fund
; OECD, October, 2005.; OECD, October 2005; Wikipedia, CNN; BBC, Bloomberg, BBC, Rediff, The Herald Sun, The Indian Express and The Reuters; BBC, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs, Reuters, US State Department, CBC News, http://www.stuff.co.nz/ and CNN; BBC, CNN, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs and French deputy foreign minister Renaud Muselier; OECD,
Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters; Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters; BBC, Alert net by Reuters, Sify news and The Age
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