Case Study - Haiti Flashcards
1
Q
What hit Haiti and when did it happen?
A
- Earthquake in 2010
2
Q
What did the Earthquake measure on the richter scale?
A
- 7
3
Q
What was the main impact of the earthquake?
A
- The cost of reconstructing, which was £14 billio
4
Q
What were the short term impacts?
A
- 3 million people were affected
- 1.3 million homeless
- 300,000 evacuated
5
Q
What were the economic impacts on Haiti?
A
- 105,000 homes destroyed
- Infrastructure destroyed
