Chile And Nepal Flashcards
(12 cards)
Chile HDI
41st
Nepal HDI
145th
Chile Earthquake
Mag 8.8 in 2010
Nepal Earthquake
7.9 Mag 2015
Chile Primary
500 dead, 30billion, Santiago Airport damaged, Loss of power, water, food and communications, 53 ports + 4500 schools
Chile Secondary
Tsunami did damage to Chile’s coast, Santiago chemical fire, 1500km of roads damaged + remote cut off
Nepal primary
9000 dead, 7000 schools, 5 billion, airport overwhelmed by aid, 3 million homeless
Nepal Secondary
Avalanches in langtang led to 250 disappearing, avalanches blocked Kali river- flood risk, 19 dead on everest, blocked roads
Chile immediate
Emergency services, power and water restored to 90% in 10 days, 60 million for 30,000 shelters in international appeals
Chile Long term
Copper based economy could rebuild, president said 4 years to rebuild, housing reconstruction plan to help 200,000
Nepal immediate
Search and rescue from UK, India, China, helicopter rescues conducted on Everest, 300,000 migrated from Kathmandu, field hospitals set up, half a million tents to assist homeless
Nepal Long term
Updated building code, June 2015 conference seeking financial + technical support, blockade at Indian border hurt recovery, 7000 schools rebuilt, roads and rivers cleared, Everest base camp repairs