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Haiyan is a call to action: risk must be the heart of development

Written by Katie Peters, Jan Kellett

'What does it mean for the international community when a country with arguably one of the most advanced risk management legislative frameworks, a committed government, significant national investment, and often deemed a success story, is unable to both prevent a disaster of this magnitude and to comprehensively prepare? And what does this mean for other contexts?'