Short Term: - Within days, Bristish charities and individuals gave £330 million in order to supply food, water, shelter and medicine.
- Countries sent ships, planes, soldiers and aid workers to help rescue people, distribute supplies and begin clearing up.
- Authorities ordered for dead to be buried quickly to prevent the spread of disease.
Long Term: - $7 billion had been pledged by governments to help with the rebuild.
- Small-scale sustainable projects have been set up to help locals rebuild their lives.
- An Indian Ocean tsunami warning system has been created.
- Volunteers have been trained so that locals know what to do if a tsunami happens again.
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