haiti (2010) Flashcards

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was haiti prepared for thhe 2010 earthguake

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Haiti is an LIC and does not have the funds to afford earthquake proof housing, therefore the earthquake resulted
in many buildings collapsing and reduced to rubble.

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secondary social impact of thr haiti (2010) EAARTHQUAKE.

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After the earthquake there was an outbreak of cholera that devastated the population due to health care being
rare and of a poor quality

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haiti 2010 magntitude

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7.0 with after shocks of 5.9

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social impacts of the haiti 2010 earthquake - homless

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1 million people were left homeless,

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haiti aid

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Haiti received a lot of international aid however is didn’t reach further than Port-au-prince or urban areas.

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social impacts of the haiti 2010 earthquake - deaths

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and around 300,000 people died.

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responses to haiti earthquake 2010

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Two
weeks into the crisis the operations to rescue those trapped under buildings ceased, however they managed to save around 100 people.

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