Finding Food and Manpower for
Tsunami
&
the Implementation of the Plan
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An Annotated Bibliography by
Yinuo Qian Sep, 2005 |
Websites:
The New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/worldspecial4/?excamp=GGGNtsunami
As one of the most
influential media in the nation, even in the world, the NY Times provides a
panoramic as well as detailed description of the events after the Indian Ocean
Tsunami. Information and links related are also included in the website. LOG IN
required.
The Alertnet:
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/emergency/SA_TID.htm
As famous as The NY Times,
this website lists much information about the donors to the Indian Ocean
Tsunami, and statistical analyses of the funding. Best recommended to those who
want to do special research about the donation and funding for tsunamis and
other natural disasters.
The United Nations( and its development
program):
http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocusRel.asp?infocusID=102&Body=tsunami&Body1=as
http://www.undp.org/dpa/pressrelease/releases/2005/june/pr23jun05.html
The UN definitely is one of
the most responsible organizations for rebuilding of the disaster
areas.
To some extent, it’s the
authority and a very powerful conductor. Go to the link and find what have been
done and are being done for the tsunami by all the member nations. You can choose your preferable language to
read the information on this website.
TheSite.org.
http://www.thesite.org/workandstudy/gettingajob/volunteering/tsunamivolunteers
Practical
information for the youth on how you can help the tsunami victims of the eastern Asia
and
The International
Redcross:
This link will bring you to
80 links about the ICRC rescue and programs of the tsunami. As an official
organization owning branches in every corner of the world, the ICRC gives a
whole view of the medical and daily care issues for the people in the disaster
areas. You can choose your preferable language to
read the information on this website.
Books and other
references:
Critical
Chain Project Management Solutions: Break Old Rules, Get
Results
by Realization
Technologies, Inc.(December 09, 2004)
can be found at http://www.knowledgestorm.com/search/viewabstract/60667/index.jsp?pos=1&referer=SEARCH_RESULTS:BROWSE&trkpg=browse_results_researchname
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Using
the Internet to Raise Funds and Build Donor Relationships: Tools, Tips and
Techniques for Boosting Donations can be found
at http://www.knowledgestorm.com/search/viewabstract/ 75763/index.jsp?pos=1&referer=SEARCH_RESULTS&trkpg=search_research_researchname |
In this thesis, the author explains the
new idea of project-flow, including how it works and its advantages,
demonstrated by a number of examples. The idea suits especially the government
organizations.
Convio is an Internet software and services company that
provides online Constituent Relationship Management (eCRM) solutions for
nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions.
This paper contains extremely
practical details teaching you how to use internet to raise funds, make
campaign, etc. It also contains some helpful illustrations and useful
tips.
Tsunami!
This is
a book written for both professionals and laymen. Many have found it very
helpful and written reviews of it on the internet. It contains a review of the
tsunamis of the recent years, which are valuable references for researching.
Report: The
http://www.istructe.org.uk/eefit/files/Indian_Ocean_Tsunami.pdf
by
Antonios Pomonis, Risk Management Solutions.
Dr
Tiziana Rossetto, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Dr
Sean Wilkinson, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of
Domenico
Del Re, Buro Happold,
Dr
Navin Peiris, Arup,
Raymond
Koo, Arup,
Raul
Manlapig,
Dr
Stewart Gallocher, Halcrow, Glasgow.
The authors officially did
various researches about the tsunami and wrote in a scientific way about the
detailed truth of that dreadful day. It is a very basic material for those who
want to dig further into the topic.
Fundraising for Nonprofits :
How to Build a Community Partnership
by P.
Burke Keegan HarperCollins Publishers
(March 1994)
This book is a guide that
shows nonprofit organizations how to raise funds more effectively by working
with their communities. The author, P. Burke Keegan,” has a unique ability of
digging deep into why a nonprofit organization exists.”
(retrieved from www.profitquests.com/NewsletterVol2No14.html - 17k
-) So the tips in the book will be helpful and accurate for
those who are going to raise fund for tsunamis.
Psychological
impact of the hurricane Mitch in
by Caldera
T, Palma
L, Penayo
U, Kullgren
G (retrieved from ISI Web of
Knowledge)
Disaster in lower-income
countries has serious psychological impact on the people. This paper discusses
this issue professionally and in detail. Only if we have known the impact on the
people could we carry out our rescuing plan properly and effectively.
Developing and
implementing emergency medicine programs globally.
by Thomas
TL(from EMERGENCY MEDICINE CLINICS OF
The author not only explains
the global emergency medicine programs, but also concentrating on how the plan
is made the how the plan is implemented. This article is very related to the
topic and contains a large amount of information.
Providing Tsunami
Assistance
by Poster,
Elizabeth(from J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs 18
(1) : 1 2005 Jan-Mar)
This article explains the
assistance in a medical and scientific way. It is cited by many authority
reference papers.
The relationships
between self-leadership and enhanced psychological, health, and work
outcomes
by Dolbier
CL, Soderstrom
M, Steinhardt
MA (from JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY 135 (5): 469-485 SEP 2001)
The authors did
two cross-sectional experiments to test the relations between self-leadership
and its positive results. This article is especially useful to those who are
going to organize a group and make a plan.
Total
Quality Management Master Plan: An Implementation
Strategy
Goal Q P C Inc (December, 1990)
(retrieved from http://www.amazon.com/)
If we consider the whole
assistance for tsunami as a problem of management, this book will definitely
give us essential views. The author brings us a specific STRATEGY, which can be
used as a reference.
Evaluating plan implementation: a
conformance-based methodology.
by
Lucie
Laurian, Maxine
Day, Philip
Berke, Neil
Ericksen, Michael
Backhurst, Jan
Crawford, Jenny
Dixon(from Journal of the
American Planning Association, published by American Planning Association on
September 22, 2004.)
By studying the implementation of storm
water and urban amenity management in six
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by Marshall
Sashkin
http://print.google.com/print?id=hzHkdFMxdxsC&lpg=PA5&pg=PA6&sig=zlGu6TjuK8PUz_k1zxaUbKySqYQ
This book is written in an
interesting way that it uses a lot of metaphors and examples. Using the methods
in this book contributes to organizing big rescue work in a short and urgent
period.
story: Indonesians Frustrated by Slow
Rebuilding
by ,can be listened at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=466546
Listen to the story and learn the
importance of making a plan for the rescuing program. A slight mistake or
not-well-made arrangement will bring the whole nation into total panic. Finding
the weak points of the plan and making improvements are
necessary.
Volunteers:
How to Get Them, How to Keep Them by Helen
Little http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/1928892019/ref=sib_dp_pt/002-5253891-6840029#reader-page
This
is a very good point to start for volunteer leaders, as well as the leaders for
non-profit rescuing program. A nice thing of the book is that it gives 12 basic
needs to every volunteer and quotes a lot of examples. It is an ideal tool to
find volunteers and keep their enthusiasm.
The
Volunteer Recruitment (and Membership Development) Book
by Susan J.
Ellis
http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0940576252/ref=sib_dp_pt/002-5253891-6840029#reader-page Finding
enough manpower needs persuasion. This book tells a lot about the techniques of
persuading as well as psychoanalysis of general people.