Hi Cristian :
There is an organisation called Peace Winds, based in Japan. They have been
carrying out relief work in Merapi. They have been working in the region for
some time now. You can contact them at their Tokyo address :
Yuko Yokoyama
Public Relations and Advocacy Officer
Peace Winds Japan
email : [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]
I hope you this is useful for you
Manu Gupta
Program Director
SEEDS, 315 Tower I, Mount Kailash
New Delhi 110065
www.seedsindia.org
----- Original Message -----
From: Cristian Ward <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 9:13 PM
Subject: Re: ANTHROPOLOGY AND EARTHQUAKES
> Hi Roman thanks for the info, i have talked to one of my lecturers to try
> and decide on the area of study. As i will be based in Yogyakarta i think
i
> will do a studyof gunung merapi, and maybe even do a comparison with an
> other area in indonesia. I want to research the effects of the last
volcanic
> eruption, talk to some of the locals who experienced it and government
> officials to hear their side. My plan is to cover every angle from the
> economic effects to the possible spiritual aspect the Javanese believe.
>
> If you can suggest any thing that might help my project please let me
know.
>
> thanks
>
> Christian
>
>
> >From: Roman Lahodynsky <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: This is a multidisciplinary discussion group on natural hazards
> > and disaste <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: ANTHROPOLOGY AND EARTHQUAKES
> >Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 11:04:42 +0100
> >
> >I would say it depends on the region where you are based. Part of
> >Java is affected by active volcanoes. But you could also choose to
> >work on deforestation and far ranging effects of forest fires or on
> >tsunamis.
> >Good luck!
> >Roman
> >
> >Dr. Roman Lahodynsky
> >Institut fuer Risikoforschung
> >Tuerkenschanzstrasse 17/8
> >A-1180 Wien
> >0043 1 4277 22123
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