earthquakes case study: NEPAL Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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NEPAL immediate responses
A
- 300,000 migrated from kathmandu for shelter
- 1.4 m needed urgent water
- world vision international provided 8,000 emergency food kits and 20,000 shelter material
2
Q
NEPAL long term responses
A
- new natural disaster risk reduction policy in 2019
- 700 m dollars from IDA to support Nepal Earthquake Housing reconstruction project
3
Q
NEPAL primary effects
A
- 50% shops destroyed
- 9,000 died and 20,000 injured
- 5 b dollars damage
- international airport congested
- 7,000 schools destroyed
4
Q
NEPAL secondary effects
A
- avalanches on mount Everest killed 19 people
- a landslide blocked the Kali Gandaki river in the north-west