03 Jan 2005

The Asian Tsunami Disaster Informational Resource Website
malaysia.forplanetearth.com, Malaysia
Supplied note: "The WWW VL Malaysia website will host some resources related to the Asian tsunami disaster on a temporary basis - from Jan 1 to Jan 31, 2005. - nw."
Self-description: "This website was created [on 2 Jan 2005] by the editor of the WWW VL - Malaysia as a resource to assist those affected by this tragedy with a means of communication & point of contact. This website will be updated regularly as we race against time to help the victims & their loved ones through this tragedy. If you know of any links/resources that should be included here, please feel free to contact the editor - email address given below."
Site contents: * Locating Missing Persons (Aceh IT Media Center, BBC News Online, CNN International, International Committee of the Red Cross Family Links Website, National Disaster Management Center of Sri Lanka, Official Thai Tsunami Information Center, South-East Asia Tsunami - Missing Persons Photo Album); * Directories of Embassies; * News & Updates; * Early Warning Systems.
URL http://malaysia.forplanetearth.com/
Internet Archive (www.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract]
Link reported by: Nelson Wong (nelsonyswong--at--gmail.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Online Guide
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Other
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: V. Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30