case studies Flashcards

1
Q

when was the earthquake in nepal

A

2015

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

impact of nepal earthquake

A

9000 people lost their lives
Hundred thousand people made homeless
Tourism had a sharp drop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What were the immediate responses to the Nepal earthquake?

A

India and China provided over 1 billion of international aid

The UK provided over 100 search and rescue responders, medics and disaster experts

Temporary housing was provided

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What were the long-term responses to the Nepal earthquake?

A

asian development bank provided 3 million grant for immediate relief efforts

Stricter building codes were introduced

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

when was the Lquilia earthquake?

A

Sixth of April 2009

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

primary effects of the Laquila earthquake

A

11,000 buildings damaged
40,000 people were made homeless
1500 people were injured

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

secondary effects of the laqualia earthquake

A

Landslides and rockfalls which burst main water supply

Number of students attending university decreased

Lack of housing for residents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

immediate responses to laqulia earthquake

A

Shelter provided

Red Cross provided 36 ambulances, and a temporary hospital within an hour

Mortgage and bills for sky TV, gas and electricity was suspended

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

long-term responses to laqulia earthquake

A

Torch lit procession on anniversary of earthquake

residents did not have to pay taxi during 2010

Students were given free public transport

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

primary effects of storm haiyan

A

90% of tacloban was destroyed
6000 people died
Airport damaged

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

secondary effects of storm haiyan

A

infection and disease were spread
Survivors fought for food and supplies
Power supplies were cut off for months

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

immediate responses to storm haiyan

A

over 1200 evacuation centres were set up
1 .5 billion of foreign aid was pledged

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

long-term responses to storm haiyan

A

A cash for work program pay people declare debris and rebuild tacloban

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly