Environment

Marking 10 years since Indian Ocean tsunami, UN says world better prepared for natural disasters

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2014: Banda Aceh rebuilt - a scene from the city a decade after the tsunami hit. WFP/Rein Skullerud

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Lawsuit Filed To Protect Endangered Steller Sea Lions

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Consultation has been the Act's most effective and successful safeguard by, for example,...

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‘Build back better’ has worked in Aceh – UNICEF

Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, UNICEF commended the people of Aceh, Indonesia’s western-most province, for their resilience and their achievements in rising from devastation.

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Ten years after the 2004 tsunami, the Indian Ocean is better prepared to avert disaster

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The havoc wreaked by the tsunami that struck countries around the Indian Ocean on 26 December 2004 travelled the world,...

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