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Peter Walker Quotes
«Five years ago, we were assisting about half a million people in flooding. Last year, it was 5.5 million.»
Author: Peter Walker
«We have to structure and fund our emergency services internationally, the same way we do domestically. We don't wait until a house catches fire, then raise money for the fire department.»
Author: Peter Walker
«There was an unparalleled level of initial giving after the tsunami, and the Internet has made donations even easier. But the donations are only as valuable as their use: aid agencies need to be able to account for how efficiently and effectively they use donations, and for how timely their response is.»
Author: Peter Walker
«Smoke and mirrors: deficiencies in disaster funding.»
Author: Peter Walker
«People tend to be a lot more emotional (with mutual funds). It's a more volatile situation for the manager.»
Author: Peter Walker
«Obviously it's above average, or even superior.»
Author: Peter Walker
«All in all, we have spent more than £10million on bringing in the new players and that is as much as we could possibly manage, given our financial position.»
Author: Peter Walker
«Once a disease like AIDS reaches the kind of proportions we see in sub-Saharan Africa it is no longer a disease, it is a disaster, ... Such a widespread disease destroys the work force and shatters the economy.»
Author: Peter Walker
«If we can be more proactive on disasters -- the way we fund them, the way we plan for them -- then we can have better preparedness, we can have more efficient responses, and the assistance is more effective in the end,»
Author: Peter Walker
«The liquidator has had summonses issued through the Federal Court of Australia for the examination of all Australian directors of the company, including former directors, a number of key employees and a significant number of third parties,»
Author: Peter Walker