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Tsunami 2004 Sri Lanka Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
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Sri Lanka 2005 Post-Tsunami Recovery Program - Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment

This report gives a preliminary estimate of the damage and needs resulting from the widespread destruction caused by the 2004 tsunami, evaluating the social, environmental, and economic impacts of the disaster and summarizing damage and needs by sector.

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