Case studies

Question 1

What was the magnitude of Christchurch

Answer 1

6.2 on Richter scale

Question 2

When was Christchurch earthquake

Answer 2

22nd February 2011

Question 3

How many deaths where there in Christchurch

Answer 3

Total of 185 people died

Question 4

What happened to the iconic cathedral

Answer 4

Cathedral was damaged and subsequently destroyed

Question 5

What happened to small business

Answer 5

Small businesses put out of action closed for good due to lost income leading to job losses

Question 6

Short term responses

Answer 6

Aid money sent from around the world

Question 7

Long term responses

Answer 7

All water and sewage was restored by august

Question 8

When was Nepal

Answer 8

25th April 2015

Question 9

What was the magnitude

Answer 9

7.8 Richter scale

Question 10

How many people were killed immediately

Answer 10

8632 people were killed immediately

Question 11

How many people were made homeless

Answer 11

2.8 million

Question 12

What happened to tourism

Answer 12

Tourism was reduced due to damage to heritage sites and closing of Everest

Question 13

Short term responses

Answer 13

Rescue teams with equipment sent form USA, UK, Pakistan, Germany and India