Earthquake in Haiti: Explanation for Why USAID Estimated the Death Toll
Here’s the explanation for the death count and why it was done. This is in no way meant to contradict the US Government’s statement on the issue. It is a simple clarification of what they have acknowledged. I would not post this if they did not first acknowledge that the report was in fact commissionedRead More
Earthquake in Haiti: Flawed Understandings and Clarifying the Death Toll Estimate
This blog is meant to clarify what we might call “flawed” understanding of a USAID spokesman regarding the BARR survey methodology and how the earth quake death toll was arrived at. As part of the US government’s effort to discredit a survey that it commissioned and for which it reviewed and approved the methodology, theRead More
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