Typhoon Haiyan - Same Same, But Different?

DPU Seminar held on 16 Jan 2014. The event discusses the impacts of the disaster on communities, what can be learned from the catastrophe, and what we have learnt from previous disasters on a similar scale.
Speakers: Professor David Alexander (UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction), Dr Ilan Kelman (UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction and UCL Institute of Global Health), Victoria Maynard (Habitat for Humanity Great Britain and UCL Centre for Urban Sustainability and Resilience) Contributors from the Philippines: Anthony de la Cruz (UNDP), Wan S. Sophonpanich (Shelter Consultant).
Chair: Dr. Camillo Boano (UCL Development Planning Unit)