EQ1: Lesson 2: Kashmir Flashcards
1
Q
Geographic issue with Kashmir
A
Situated in Himalayas, difficult to reach.
2
Q
Problems with when it happened.
A
Saturday morning on a school day, Parents fasting and asleep due to Ramadan.
3
Q
Immediate Aid.
A
UN: 2.4 million blankets, 200,000 tarpaulins for strong tents.
US: 5.4 bn dollars and army from Afghanistan.
4
Q
Long term
A
No volunteers, government didn’t care, mishandled aid.
5
Q
Negatives of event.
A
100,000 dead, 3.5 million displaced, 90% livestock dead. Long term RUM, 6 month delay due to landslides.
