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BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Rowley & Einhorn |
The Tsunami's Tragic Toll The vast catastrophe will bring painful economic costs in Asia, too. Governments across the region, already strapped for cash, now face the expense of relief and reconstruction. |
Fast Company April 2005 Todd Shapera |
On the Waterfront An IT analyst pursues a different calling after the tsunami hits his native Sri Lanka. Now he's building houses for tsunami victims. |
Searcher May 2005 Miguel Ramos |
Tsunami Blogs Respond to Disaster Evolving from personal, journal-style entries, blogs have addressed politics, war reportage, and, now, humanitarian aid efforts. Here is a description of blogs about the December 2004 tsunami that are focused on aid and information. |
Real Travel Adventures July 2007 Antonia Graceffo |
Tsunami Relief in the Form of Community Based Tourism Many people are wondering how they could help the Thailand Tsunami victims. They could help by just coming as a tourist and staying in a community based tourism project. |
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Spreading The Word of Tsunami Relief Online sites and bloggers spread fast relief information after the worst earthquake in 40 years devastates Southeast Asia. |
AskMen.com Bernie Alexander |
Tsunamis: Waves Of Destruction Understanding the tsunami: definition, origins, history, warning signs, etc. |
InternetNews December 29, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Tech Industry's Tsunami Relief Efforts Pick Up Amazon collects more than $1.6 million in donations as big companies and bloggers do what they can to help in the wake of southern Asia's devastating tsunami. |
DailyCandy January 3, 2005 |
Disaster Relief You want to help the victims of Asia's massive tsunami? (Of course you do.) The best thing you can do is make a donation to humanitarian organizations that already have relief programs in Southeast Asia. Here are a few. |
Scientific American December 26, 2005 |
Echoes from the Past Many scientists are encouraging officials in tsunami-prone areas to consider such factors as destroyed protective natural barriers like coral reefs and sand dunes when designing new building codes and evacuation routes. |
Geotimes April 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Tsunami Reveals Ancient Ruins The waves' receding force, which scoured away sediment, uncovered relics of what is believed to be an ancient port city and portions of a temple, including an eroded monument of a lion's head and carvings of elephants and soldiers. |
Foundation News & Commentary Mar/Apr 2006 Sarita Venkat |
Corporate Givers Revisit Disaster Grants Although corporations and corporate grantmakers have responded again and again to help after disasters -- and they give their support in a number of ways -- many believe it's time to get a clear disaster relief giving policy in place. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Chris Cooper |
Tsunami Wreckage and the Threat to Shipping Houses and other debris washed out to sea by the tsunami are clogging shipping lanes off Japan. |
AFP eWire January 6, 2005 |
U.S., Canada to Extend Tax Deduction for Tsunami Relief Both the American and Canadian federal governments are working on plans to allow taxpayers to claim a tax deduction (for the United States) or credit (for Canada) in tax year 2004 for contributions made for tsunami relief efforts in January 2005. |
BusinessWeek January 22, 2007 Steve Hamm |
Outsourcing Heads To The Outskirts GramIT brings tech-services jobs to rural areas - and transforms villagers' lives. |
InternetNews January 3, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Bush Says Go Online to Offer Tsunami Support Flanked by two former presidents, he tells Americans they can help best by going online. |
Geotimes November 2006 Laura S. L. Kong |
Guarding Against Tsunamis: What Does It Mean To Be Ready? Despite the implementation of new tsunami warning systems, much work is ahead before the coastal communities of the world can be truly prepared. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Tsunami Donations Skyrocket Online The tsunami that killed more than 150,000 people and pulverized the coastlines of nearly a dozen nations has also brought out unprecedented use of the Internet. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Post-Tsunami: How to Help What can you do to lend a hand in the wake of tragedy? Charitable giving is part of being a well-rounded investor. Here are some ways you can help alleviate suffering overseas. |
AFP eWire January 8, 2006 |
U.S. Giving to Tsunami Relief Exceeded $3 Billion Approximately 25% of American households contributed a total of $2.78 billion to tsunami relief efforts. Corporations gave $340 million, and foundations accounted for $40 million. |
AFP eWire January 13, 2005 |
North American Tsunami Relief Contributions Exceed $550 Million; Arkansas Extends Deduction Deadline Charities across North America have received more than $550 million in contributions to support relief efforts related to the Southeast Asia tsunami which hit several countries on Dec. 26, 2004. |
InternetNews January 6, 2005 Tim Gray |
FBI Warns of Tsunami Charity Scams Even in tragedy, fraudsters find a way to bilk public with Internet scams. |
National Defense June 2008 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Non-Government Aid Crucial To Disaster Relief Operations Organizations such a Project HOPE provide a critical helping hand that supports the broader U.S. goals of global security and stability. |
Scientific American March 2005 |
Relief Is Not Enough Tsunami relief does not replace development. The U.S. and other industrial nations need to be more forthcoming with aid outside of calamitous times. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Tsunami Science The task of retrieving and identifying bodies in Southeast Asia enters a new phase. At the Thailand Tsunami Victim Identification Center, officials have been evaluating genetic database systems for comparing ante-mortem and post-mortem DNA samples. |