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An Investigation Into The Use Of Geospatial Technologies As Part Of Disaster Management Efforts Related To The Asian Tsunami Of 2004, Robert William Redding Jr. Dec 2009

An Investigation Into The Use Of Geospatial Technologies As Part Of Disaster Management Efforts Related To The Asian Tsunami Of 2004, Robert William Redding Jr.

Dissertations

On the 26th of December, 2004, a tsunami impacted the countries surrounding the Indian Ocean, immediately killing over two hundred and eighty thousand people, displacing another million people, and initially causing at least US$10 billion in damage. The response by the international community was swift and massive. Disaster decision-makers who led their organization's responses to the tsunami used geospatial information to support their decision-making efforts with mixed success. When describing their use of geospatial technologies during the response, a select set of disaster decision-makers provided information about how they used geospatial information, they described what worked and what did not …


Le Charlot Dec 2009

Le Charlot

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Riverhouse Grille Dec 2009

Riverhouse Grille

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Sierra Cafe Dec 2009

Sierra Cafe

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Sierra Mar At Post Ranch Inn Dec 2009

Sierra Mar At Post Ranch Inn

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Splendido, Hotel Splendido, Orient-Express Hotels Dec 2009

Splendido, Hotel Splendido, Orient-Express Hotels

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Tevere 84 - Dinner Dec 2009

Tevere 84 - Dinner

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Unknown (2 Of 2 Same Menu) Dec 2009

Unknown (2 Of 2 Same Menu)

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Cafe Terra Cotta Dec 2009

Cafe Terra Cotta

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Cielo Big Sur, Ventana Inn Dec 2009

Cielo Big Sur, Ventana Inn

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Deux Cheminees ("Two Fireplaces") Dec 2009

Deux Cheminees ("Two Fireplaces")

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Domani Ristorante Dec 2009

Domani Ristorante

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


El Caribeno, Stouffer Presidente Dec 2009

El Caribeno, Stouffer Presidente

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Ferdinand's Restaurant Dec 2009

Ferdinand's Restaurant

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, Four Seasons Dec 2009

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, Four Seasons

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Gourmeli's Dec 2009

Gourmeli's

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Great American Health Bar Dec 2009

Great American Health Bar

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Jerusalem: Mishkenot Sha'ananim Restaurant Dec 2009

Jerusalem: Mishkenot Sha'ananim Restaurant

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Kings Garden, The King David Dec 2009

Kings Garden, The King David

The Marilyn B. Feingold Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Humanities And Communities: A Dialogue In Pacific Studies, Teresia K. Teaiwa, April K. Henderson Dec 2009

Humanities And Communities: A Dialogue In Pacific Studies, Teresia K. Teaiwa, April K. Henderson

Pacific Studies

This article presents a reflective dialogue between Teresia K. Teaiwa and April K. Henderson, two scholars in Pacific Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. On the occasion of their program’s tenth anniversary, they explore the intersections and tensions between humanities-based academic traditions and their responsibilities to Pacific communities. Drawing on their diverse academic backgrounds and experiences, they discuss the challenges of defining a “humanities approach,” the pressures of neoliberal university structures, and the need for “reflective delay” in knowledge production. They also examine the role of language, narrative, and community engagement in their teaching and research, emphasizing the importance of …


Pacific Islands Studies At The University Of Hawai'i: The First Three Decades, Robert C. Kiste Dec 2009

Pacific Islands Studies At The University Of Hawai'i: The First Three Decades, Robert C. Kiste

Pacific Studies

This article provides a historical account of the development of Pacific Islands Studies at the University of Hawai‘i (UH) from its inception through its first thirty years. It centers on the contributions of three influential scholars—Douglas Oliver, Leonard Mason, and Norman Meller—who were instrumental in shaping Pacific research and education in the United States during and after World War II. The article traces their biographical backgrounds, academic careers, and institutional roles in building the Pacific Islands Studies Program (PIP), later known as the Center for Pacific Islands Studies (CPIS). It explores the broader context of area studies in the Cold …


Book Review: A.T. Ngata And Hirini Moko Mead. Nga Moteatea—The Songs, Part Four, Edwin Napia Dec 2009

Book Review: A.T. Ngata And Hirini Moko Mead. Nga Moteatea—The Songs, Part Four, Edwin Napia

Pacific Studies

Book review of "A.T. Ngata and Hirini Moko Mead. Nga Moteatea—The Songs, Part Four" by Edwin Napia


Recent Pacific Island Publications: Selected Acquisitions, July 2008-December 2008, Riley M. Moffat Dec 2009

Recent Pacific Island Publications: Selected Acquisitions, July 2008-December 2008, Riley M. Moffat

Pacific Studies

This list of significant publications relating to the Pacific Islands was selected from new acquisitions lists received from Brigham Young University—Hawai'i, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Bernie P. Bishop Museum, University of Auckland, East-West Center, University of South Pacific, National Library of Australia, Melanesian Studies Resource Center, Center for Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Nijmegen, University of California San Diego, Secretariat of the Pacific Community Library, Center for South Pacific Studies, University of New South Wales, Macmillian Brown Library at University of Canterbury, and the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau's Center for the Pacific Development Training. Other libraries are …


Vol. 32 (2009): Pacific Studies Front Matter 4, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Dec 2009

Vol. 32 (2009): Pacific Studies Front Matter 4, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Front matter for the Vol. 32, No 4-Dec 2009 edition of the Pacific Studies Journal.


Vol. 32 (2009): Pacific Studies Full Issue 4, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Dec 2009

Vol. 32 (2009): Pacific Studies Full Issue 4, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US $26.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, …


Benchmarks 2009, December 18, The Rockefeller University Dec 2009

Benchmarks 2009, December 18, The Rockefeller University

BenchMarks 2009

BenchMarks. Friday, December 18, 2009

The community newsletter of The Rockefeller University

BenchMarks is published monthly and is distributed on the campus of The Rockefeller University. It produced by the Office of Communications and Public Affairs


360 Panographic: A Collection Of Spherical Panoramas, Eric Herrmann Dec 2009

360 Panographic: A Collection Of Spherical Panoramas, Eric Herrmann

Art and Design

This project focuses on creating a series of high quality 360 degree spherical panoramas of San Luis Obispo and the central coast. Along with these panoramas, this project includes a branding and identity package for the collection of panoramas, as well as a fully functional website that is easily usable for both viewers and contributors.


San Luis Obispo Child Development Center Identity System, Quyen Trieu Dec 2009

San Luis Obispo Child Development Center Identity System, Quyen Trieu

Art and Design

This is an extended progress report that touches upon the purpose of the proposal for San Luis Obispo Child Development Center’s new identity system, the research and process that are developed throughout the one quarter of time, and the result of what is learned from this project.


Rainforest Action Network Green Campaign, Shannon Burns Dec 2009

Rainforest Action Network Green Campaign, Shannon Burns

Art and Design

This is a paper documenting the research and process of creating a sustainable campaign for the non-profit Rainforest Action Network.


Ministry With The Deaf, December 2009-May 2010 Dec 2009

Ministry With The Deaf, December 2009-May 2010

Ministry with the Deaf

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Springfield, MA

Ministry With the Deaf Finding Aid