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This website was developed to assist with relief and reconstruction operations with a focus on Sri Lanka. It provides an introduction to the Tsunami disaster, Sri Lanka, disaster management and health care, provides important maps, information on regional weather and climate and contains links to related websites and efforts.


Revival - Resources and news for revival and reconstruction and its various aspects covering people, environment, infrastructure, economy, governance and civil society.

Background - Scientific background of tsunami, country profile of Sri Lanka, introduction to disaster risk management and climate of Sri Lanka.

Maps & Data - Introductory maps of Sri Lanka, damage maps, satellite maps, seasonal maps and social indicators.
Data related to tsunami damage, impact on people and infrastructure. Needs assessments and situation reports.
Maps relevant to the reconstruction phase.

News & Fora - A public web-forum on reconstruction. Profiles of grassroots organizations and resources exchange. Seminars, first hand accounts and blogs. Opinions.

Document Portal - Short print-friendly documents on vital topics to assist information needs of those involved in relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction.

Blogs - Blog of Lareef Zubair, on his visit to Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the tsunami and his work with relief organisations.
Serving Sri Lanka Blog, focusing on fostering sustainable, fair, and just grassroot level development. 

Please visit the Geolanka.net homepage for the latest news and commentary on reconstruction.

 

One Year On

An editorial to mark the one year anniversary of the tsunami by the recoverlanka/geolanka site administrators.

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