Nepal Case Study Flashcards
Magnitude of Nepal earthquake
7.8 in Richter scale
Main primary effects of the earthquake E.G. number of deaths and injured
There were 8800 deaths and 22,304 injured in Nepal
Thousands of home destroyed
GDP of Nepal
$2465
What plate margin the Indian and Eurasian plate
Destructive
Responses by FAO
How many grain storage bins, how many vegetable seeds, how many irrigation systems and how many households benefited
45,000 grain storage bins 112,000 vegetable seeds distributed 36 irrigation systems 1,733 households benefited Gave training out
Responses by SOS children’s village (how many children helped)
28,000 children helped
Families reunited
Schools and homes rebuilt
Oxfam responses (Number of: people reached, emergency shelter kits, people benefited from chlorinated water, farmers helped accessing rice seeds)
500,000 people reached
58,000 were given emergency shelter kits
35,000 people benefited from chlorinated water
17,000 farmers helped accessing rice seeds
Worked with government to build back stronger
Responses by Christian aid (number of: hygiene kits provided, money raised by public, amount spent on food and water)
10,000 hygiene kits provided for 50,000 people
£3.25 million raised by public
£1.5 million spent on food water and shelter
They also distributed purification tablets
What plates made the earthquake in Nepal
Eurasian and Indian plate
Date and time of the Nepal earthquake
25th April 2015
11:56
What plates made the earthquake in Nepal
Eurasian and Indian plate
Date and time of the Nepal earthquake
25th April 2015
11:56
