Nepal Case Study Flashcards
1
Q
when?
A
2015
2
Q
background of country
A
LIC suffering from corrupt government
3
Q
earthquake
A
7.8, collision
4
Q
primary effects
A
9,000 killed, 22,000 injured, landslides, water supplies cut off, 800,000 homes destroyed
5
Q
secondary effects
A
20% shops destroyed, spread of illnesses, tourist spots closed, 7,000 destroyed schools, 26 hospitals destroyed
6
Q
immediate responses
A
International assistance, UN medical aid, safety check, 500,000 emergency shelters
7
Q
long term responses
A
blockade cleared between India, international raise of $6.7 billion, stricter building regulations
