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Cyclone Giri - Two Years On - Burma Action Ireland

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Arakan Human Rights and Development Organisation<br />

Box 1.1: Arakanese Observe Day of the <strong>Cyclone</strong> Rice Massacre<br />

Box 2.1: Deprivation of Education in Arakan, <strong>Burma</strong><br />

Box 4.1: <strong>Burma</strong>’s pre-<strong>Giri</strong> Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction “Lessons Learned” <strong>Action</strong><br />

Plans/Organisations (1986-2010)<br />

Box 4.2: The Bangladesh Comprehensive <strong>Cyclone</strong> Preparedness Programme (CCP)<br />

Box 4.3: Size doesn’t matter: Why the same-sized <strong>Cyclone</strong> had different Impacts in Bangladesh<br />

and <strong>Burma</strong><br />

Box 4.4: <strong>Burma</strong> Dashes ASEAN and UN Hopes of Disaster Cooperation<br />

Box 5.1: Consequences of Junta telling the UN to keep the Humanitarian Operation “low profile”<br />

Box 5.2: <strong>Burma</strong>: Internet Enemy<br />

Box 6.1: <strong>Burma</strong>’s Policy Decisions on Disaster Risk Reduction (2010-2011)<br />

Box 6.2: Floods Hit Hardest on Farmers in Arakan<br />

Box 6.3: Climate-related Migration is a serious Threat<br />

Box 6.4: (I)NGO Reasons hindering <strong>Giri</strong> Relief/Recovery Programmes or causing Delays<br />

LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS<br />

AASYC<br />

ACF<br />

ADB<br />

ADRC<br />

AHRDO<br />

AICHR<br />

ALD<br />

ALNAP<br />

AMCDRR<br />

ASEAN<br />

BBB<br />

BNI<br />

BSPP<br />

CBO<br />

DKBA<br />

DMH<br />

DPDC<br />

DPT<br />

DREF<br />

DRR<br />

DVB<br />

EAT<br />

ESCAP<br />

FAO<br />

FGT<br />

GDP<br />

GONGO<br />

GRC<br />

HC<br />

HFA<br />

HRW<br />

IA RTE<br />

All Arakan Students’ and Youths’ Congress<br />

<strong>Action</strong> Contre la Faim (<strong>Action</strong> against Hunger)<br />

Asian Development Bank<br />

Asian Disaster Reduction Centre<br />

Arakan Human Rights and Development Organisation<br />

ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights<br />

Arakan League for Democracy<br />

Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in<br />

Humanitarian <strong>Action</strong><br />

Asian Ministerial Conference on DRR<br />

Association of South East Asian Nations<br />

Build Back Better<br />

<strong>Burma</strong> News International<br />

<strong>Burma</strong> Socialist Programme Party<br />

Community Based Organisation<br />

Democratic Karen Buddhist Army<br />

Department of Meteorology and Hydrology<br />

District Peace and Development Council<br />

Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus<br />

Disaster Relief Emergency Fund<br />

Disaster Risk Reduction<br />

Democratic Voice of <strong>Burma</strong><br />

Emergency Assistance Team<br />

UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific<br />

(UN) Food and Agricultural Organisation<br />

Foster-Greer-Thorbecke<br />

Gross Domestic Product<br />

Government Organised Non-Governmental Organisation<br />

<strong>Giri</strong> Relief Committee<br />

(UN) Humanitarian Co-ordinator<br />

Hyogo Framework for <strong>Action</strong><br />

Human Rights Watch<br />

Inter-Agency Real Time Evaluation (of response to <strong>Cyclone</strong> Nargis)<br />

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