(a) In the absence of a central authority to coordinate the provision of assistance to the civilian population, looting has already begun and can only lead to worse outbreaks of violence;
a) L &apos; absence d &apos; autorité centrale capable de coordonner l &apos; aide destinée à la population civile a commencé de créer une situation propice aux pillages, qui risquent fort de dégénérer en actes de violence encore plus graves;