Chile & Nepal

    Cards (7)

    • Chile
      • HDI 41/187 GDP(38/193
      PRIMARY EFFECTS:
      • 500 people killed
      • 1200 injured
      • 800,000 affected
      • 220,000 homes, 4500 schools, 53 ports, 56 hospitals destroyed.
    • Chile
      SECONDARY EFFECT:
      • 1500km of roads damaged mainly by landslides.
      • oil refineries and coil factories were stopped temporarily
      • several pacific countries stuck by tsunami
    • chile
      RESPONSES:
      • Emergency services acted swiftly (emergency services, aid, floating bridges
      • temporary repairs on north and south highways within 24hrs
      • power and water restored within 10 days
      • reconstruction plan to help 200,000 households
    • nepal HDI:(109) GDP:145
      PRIMARY EFFCTS:
      • 9000 people died, 20,000 injured, over 8 million people affected, 3 million people left homeless.
      • electricity, water supplies, sanitations and transport was affected.
      • 1.4 million people needed food, water, shelter in the days and weeks after the earthquake.
    • nepal:

      SECONDARY EFFECTS:
      • Landslides, avalanches, and road blockage due to damage
      • avalanche on mount Everest killed at least 19 people
      • avalanche in lang tang left 250 people missing
    • nepal:

      RESPONSES:
      • search and rescue teams arrived from uk, India, china
      • rescue helicopters on mount Everest delivered supplies
      • half of a million tents provided people who needed shelter
      • field hospitals set up to support overcrowded hospitals
      • roads repaired and landslides cleared
      • thousands of homeless people to be rehoused
      • 7000 schools to be built and repaired.
      • protection
      • planning
      • predict
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