Famine Early Warning and Response : The missing link

Name: Famine Early Warning and Response
Brand: Practical Action Publishing
SKU: 9781853392917
Price: 4500 KES
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ISBN: 9781853392917

by Margaret Buchanan-Smith , Susanna Davies

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 185339291X

ISBN-13 9781853392917

Publisher Practical Action Publishing

Imprint Practical Action Publishing

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 15th, 1995

Print length 242 Pages

Weight 366 grams

Dimensions 22.80 x 15.00 x 1.50 cms

Product Classification: Development studies Famine

KSh 4,500.00

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It examines, for the first time, the role of early warning information in decision-making processes, particularly within key donor agencies. The book concludes with practical policy recommendations, on who ''owns'' early warning information, how it is used and looks at how to speed up the logistics of emergency relief.

Drawing on case studies from Ethiopia, Sudan, Chad, Mali and Kenya (focusing on Turkana district) during the drought years of 1990-91, this book investigates why early warning signals were not translated into timely intervention. It examines, for the first time, the role of early warning information in decision-making processes, particularly within key donor agencies. The book concludes with practical policy recommendations, on who ''owns'' early warning information, how it is used and looks at how to speed up the logistics of emergency relief.

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