FOREWORD The Annual Tropical Cyclone Report is prepared by the staff of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). a combined Air Force/Navy organization operating under the command of the Commanding...
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FOREWORD The Annual Tropical Cyclone Report is prepared by the staff of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). a combined Air Force/Navy organization operating under the command of the Commanding...
Findings and intent. (1) The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia finds and declares that: (a) Natural and man-made disasters kill and injure people, disrupt communities and the workings of...
There can be little doubt that disaster preparedness saves lives. Before noon on Dec. 7. 1988, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck Soviet Armenia, killing at least 25,000 people...
The State Parties to this Protocol desire to undertake an international commitment to abolish the death penalty, as they believe that the abolition of the death penalty contributes to enhancement of...
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989 entry into force 2 September 1990, in accordance with article 49 Preamble The...
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2. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARIES FOR 1988 In 1988, twenty-nine* tropical cyclones affected the western North Pacific and the South China Sea bounded by the equator, 45oN, 100o E and 180o . This number...
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FOREWARD The Annual Tropical Cyclone Report is prepared by the staff of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), a combined Air Force/Navy organization operating under the command of the Commanding...
MESSAGE FROM THE RECTOR From a number of important perspectives, the year 1988 represented an important time in the life of the United Nations University — a period in which, despite financial...