earthquakes case study: NEPAL Flashcards

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NEPAL immediate responses

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  • 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
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NEPAL long term responses

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  • new natural disaster risk reduction policy in 2019
  • 700 m dollars from IDA to support Nepal Earthquake Housing reconstruction project
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NEPAL primary effects

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  • 50% shops destroyed
  • 9,000 died and 20,000 injured
  • 5 b dollars damage
  • international airport congested
  • 7,000 schools destroyed
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NEPAL secondary effects

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  • avalanches on mount Everest killed 19 people
  • a landslide blocked the Kali Gandaki river in the north-west
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