Christchurch 2010/11 Secondary impacts Flashcards
1
Q
What led to infrastructure loss?
A
Significant liquefaction led to infrastructure loss (old building and transport systems)
2
Q
What had a large impact?
A
Large impact on transport networks?
3
Q
How many tonnes of silt were produced?
A
400,000 tonnes
4
Q
What caught fire when pipelines ruptured?
A
Collapsed CTV building caught fire when pipelines ruptured
5
Q
Who had to amalgamate?
A
Schools had to amalgamate
6
Q
What was in loss?
A
Tourism + financial issues for locals
7
Q
How long do economists say it’ll take for the city to recover?
A
50 yrs
