A decision was reached to develop a multi nodal early warning system covering the Indian Ocean Rim countries.

The regional nature of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster, both in its impact across the whole Indian Ocean rim and in the response, is a further reminder of the importance of regional approaches in disaster risk reduction.

The solidarity that the international community demonstrated last year when many countries in the Indian Ocean rim were devastated by the tsunami was exemplary and is worth replicating in other areas.

Be that as it may, the Governments of affected countries on the Indian Ocean rim have continued working to fulfil their obligations regarding reconstruction and restoring normal life for their people.

Indian Ocean tsunami

It could be a convulsion of nature, like the tsunami that demolished the Indonesian province of Aceh and nearby Indian Ocean Rim areas, or the storm tide that drowned New Orleans and much of Louisiana recently.

A complete circuit of the Indian Ocean.

Indian Ocean Islands, GIWA Regional Assessment 45b.

Flying at night over the Indian Ocean 2,424 meters.

Spotlight Response to major emergencies Indian Ocean and Darfur

Indian Ocean disaster risk reduction for a safer world

Indian Ocean disaster risk reduction for a safer future

Implementation of DAMA service in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean regions is expected shortly thereafter.

The Indian Ocean tsunami removed the basis of our assumption.

Two INTELSAT satellites one over the Atlantic Ocean and the other over the Indian Ocean would be used.

This is a ship, a liner, clipping through the Indian Ocean.

Video on UNICEF response to the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

Both groups use the commercial shipping lines of the Indian Ocean.

The tragedy that has struck the Indian Ocean touches us all.

General statements Indian Ocean Disaster risk reduction for a safer future

Since the adoption of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, in 1971, the situation in the world, particularly in the Indian Ocean area, has undergone major changes.

Briefing on the UNICEF response to the Indian Ocean earthquake tsunami disaster

We, the Heads of State Government, Special Envoys and heads of regional as well as international organizations, who gathered here on 6 January 2005 in Jakarta, Indonesia, expressed solemnly our profound sorrow and our solidarity to overcome the unprecendented catastrophe befalling the Indian Ocean rim countries on 26 December 2004.

61 43. Observer status for the Indian Ocean Commission in the General Assembly

Wishing to promote cooperation between the United Nations and the Indian Ocean Commission,

Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

The world was shocked by the undersea earthquake that struck the Indian Ocean region.

In the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster, UNESCO proposed, at the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, the establishment of a global tsunami early warning system, of which an Indian Ocean system would form an integral part.

The States most likely to be affected are principally in the Pacific Ocean but also include States in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean.

1. Expresses its deep concern at the consequences of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Maldives

60 48. Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

56 16. Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

58 29. Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

62 14. Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

A geological geophysical database for the Indian Ocean sector of East Antarctica has been prepared.

Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace P.90 .

Piracy is a very active threat today around the world. This is in the Indian Ocean.

The meeting will receive a report on actions taken in response to the Indian Ocean tsunami.

Strengthening emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and prevention in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster

Strengthening emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and prevention in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster

The recent Indian Ocean tsunami brought great devastation in human and economic terms to the region.

The British Government maintains that the British Indian Ocean Territory is British and has been since 1814.

Document Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Indian Ocean, Supplement No. 29 (A 60 29).

The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 left thousands of children orphaned and at risk of being trafficked.