
DEVELOPING EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS IN JAMAICA:
RAINFALL
THRESHOLDS FOR
HYDROGEOLOGICAL HAZARDS
RAFI AHMAD
rahmad@uwimona.edu.jm
UNIT FOR DISASTER STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY
Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management
(ODPEM)
National Disaster Management Conference
The Renaissance Jamaica Grande Conference Centre
Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica
9-10 September 2003