Case studys- Haiti & Chile Flashcards

1
Q

the high way was temporarily repaired the day after the earthquake

A

Chile, immediate response

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2
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10 days after 90% of homes had their power and water restored

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Chile, immediate response

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3
Q

__________ responded quickly, within hours the president was asking for specific help from other countries for field hospitals, satellite phones, floating bridges

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Chile, immediate response

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4
Q

Strong economy so can re-cover & re-build without relying on aid

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Chile, long term response

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5
Q

The countries huge copper reserves earn plenty of income to help pay for the reconstruction efforts

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Chile, long term response

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6
Q

a moth after, ______ government launched a housing reconstruction plan to help about ___,___ households affected by the earthquake

A

Chile, 196,000. long term response

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7
Q

8.8 in richter scale

A

Chile

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8
Q

the focus was __km below ground in chile

A

34, Chile

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9
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the epicentre was ___km away from Concepción

A

115, Chile

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10
Q

Destructive plate margin between nazca plate & south american

A

Chile

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11
Q

at least 500,000 homes were destroyed

A

Chile, primary effects

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12
Q

_00 people died in chile

A

500

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13
Q

1_,000 people injured in chile

A

12,000

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14
Q

several bridges ands roads were destroyed along with hospitals

A

chile

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15
Q

the earthquake set off a tsunami that affected the surrounding countries

A

chile

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16
Q

much of chile lost ____, ______ suplies and communications

A

power, water supplies

17
Q

the copper minds suffered little damage

18
Q

there was frequent power cuts limiting communications and repairs

19
Q

re-building couldn’t begin as no materials or machinery could be shipped in

20
Q

looting became a serious problem

21
Q

the _______ ________collapsed and the government wasn’t able to controls haiti

A

police force

22
Q

there was an out break of cholera in _____ember 2010 with lime ted heath supplies

A

November, Haiti

23
Q

one year after the quake, 1 million people remained displaced

24
Q

. million displaced people moved into tents and temporary shelters

A

1.5, Haiti

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____ ______ were left in the streets so mass graves had to be dug
dead bodies, haiti
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the Dominican republic which neighboured Haiti offered _____ and accepted some ______
support, refugees
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there were a large number of after shocks after the main earthquake
haiti
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7.0 on the richter scale
haiti
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focus was __km underground (haiti)
13
30
the epicentre was just _km from port au prince
25, haiti
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destructive plate margin between caribbean & north american plates
haiti
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over _ million haitians were left without food & water
2
33
_00,000 houses destroyed and 2______ damaged (haiti)
100,000 , 200,000
34
government and public buildings were destroyed
haiti
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_.3 million left homeless (haiti)
1.3 million
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__0,000 killed and 3_______ injured
220,000. 300,000
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most of the camps had no electricity, running water or sewage disposal and the tents were beginning to fall apart
haiti
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the number of people in relief tents and tarps since the quake was _._ million and almost no transitional housing had been built
1.6 million, haiti
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the EU gave __0,000 million and the world bank waived the countries debt replayments for _ years
$330,000 million. 5years. haiti