Table of Contents

Features
Predicting tsunamis: The how and why of tsunami
Himank Kothiyal
ICT’s role in disaster relief and warning
Tsunami relief and rehab
Lending their hands
Amateur Radio: A potential tool in emergency operations
Mahesh Acharya
Recommendations for rehabilitation from MSSRF India
Life beyond tsunami

Columns
Disaster recovery and ICT in Sri Lanka: The day after
Maithri Jansz
Report: Seventh UNICT Task Force annual conference
Maithri Jansz
AISECT ICT mobile vans in India: A silent revolution
Jayalakshmi Chittoor
Interview
Richard Fuchs, Director ICTD Division, IDRC
Bytes for All...
What’s on
In fact
Webbing disaster
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What's on

Australia
01-03 February, 2005
Information Online 2005
Sydney
http://conferences.alia.org.au/online2005/

Belgium
18-20 April, 2005
ISCRAM 2005
Information Systems for Crisis Response
and Management
Brussels
http://www.sckcen.be/iscram/

Canada
13-16 April, 2005
Museums and the Web 2005
Vancouver, British Columbia
http://www.archimuse.com/conferences mw.html#mw2005

27 June-02 July, 2005
ED-MEDIA 2005
Montreal
http://www.aace.org

China
29 March–01 April, 2005
2005 IEEE International Conference
on e-Technology, e-Commerce and e-Service
Hong Kong
http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~eee05/home/

India
02-04 February, 2005
CALIBER 2005
Multilingual Computing and
Information Management in
Digital Networked Environment
Kochi
http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/caliber2005/callforpapers.jsp

07-09 February, 2005
Map India 2005, New Delhi
http://www.mapindia.org

21-25 February, 2005
International Conference on Information Management in a Knowledge Society
(ICIM 2005), Mumbai
http://www.icim2005.org/

Mozambique
10-11 May, 2005
3rd International Open Access Conference
Maputo
http://www.wideopenaccess.net/

South Africa
02-04 March, 2005
ICTS and Civil Society Conference
Johannesburg
http://www.radio.oneworld.net/article/view/76307/1

Spain
06-08 July, 2005
7th ISKO-Spain Conference
Barcelona
http://www.bd.ub.es/isko2005/

Switzerland
07-09 February, 2005
WSIS Thematic Meeting on Measuring the Information Society

Geneva
http://topics.developmentgateway.org/ict/calendar/showCalendarItemDetails.do~activeCalendarItem=15005800

21-23 February, 2005
The 4th IASTED International Conference on Web-Based Education (WBE 2005)

Grindelwald
http://www.iasted.org/conferences/2005/switzerland/wbe.htm

Tunisia
16-18 November, 2005
WISIS: World Summit on the Information Society: Phase 2
Tunis
http://www.itu.int/wsis/

The United Kingdom
15-17 March, 2005
Newcom Africa
Chelsea Village, London
http://aitecafrica.com/events/2005/Newcomm/index.htm

04-06 April, 2005
LILAC 2005: Librarians’ Information
Literacy Annual Conference
London
http://lttg.lse.ac.uk/LILAC/default.asp

22-24 June 2005
First International Conference on
e-Social Science
Manchester
http://www.ncess.ac.uk/conference_05.htm

10-12 July, 2005
Euro Conference on Mobile Government
Sussex University
Brighton
http://www.icmg.mgovernment.org/europeanmg.htm

United States
01-05 March, 2005
SITE 2005
Phoenix, Arizona
http://www.site.aace.org/conf

14-17 March, 2005
The O’Reilly Emerging Technology
Conference (ETech)
San Diego
http://www.conferences.oreillynet.com/etech/

02-05 April, 2005
e-Learning 2005
Dallas, Texas
http://www.144.162.197.250eLearning 2005glance.htm