Cards (17)

  • GNI of Nepal is...
    $2,660
  • Why were houses vulnerable?
    Unreinforced brick masonry
  • What was the magnitude?
    7.8 to 7.9
  • Where was the epicenter?
    80km away from Kathmandu
  • How many deaths?
    Over 8,000
  • How many injured?
    Over 19,000
  • What heritage building was destroyed?
    Dharahara Tower
  • What happened to food supply?
    Harvests reduced
  • How many did the avalanche kill? Where was it?
    17, Everest.
  • How much damage in $?
    $10 billion
  • What key industry was damaged?
    Tourism
  • Who provided help? How much?
    The Asian Development bank,
    $3 million for immediate relief,
    $200 million for long-term
  • What was set up across Nepal by Education Initiatives?
    earthquake drills !!!!
  • give 3 primary impacts.
    deaths, injuries, heritage building destroyed
  • give 3 secondary impacts.
    harvests reduced, avalanche, tourism reduced
  • give 3 short-term responses.
    tent cities, international aid agencies, army mobilised
  • give 3 long-term responses
    ADB funding, earthquake education, rebuilding