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1. Section A (Hazards)
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Earthquake case study
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299
people killed in amatrice
400
people injured in amatrice
4500
homeless in amatrice
50
% of the buildings in amatrice were destroyed
80
% of the historic old town was destroyed (
293
buildings)
$US
21.9
billion worth of damage in amatrice
No income for farmers as
90
% of
cattle barns
were destroyed
58
tent camps were set up for the homeless
5000
Soldiers and emergency crew helped in the rescues
Italian prime minister gave
50 million
euros for emergency response
1000
meals a day served for
1
week
A grant of
42 million
euros was used to rebuild houses traditionally but also
earthquake proof
2.4
Tonnes of rubble still in the area after
1
year
50-year
vision for rebuilding. locals given
tax breaks
to make buildings
earthquake
proof by
law
9000
killed in nepal
20,000
injured in nepal
1
million homeless in nepal
8
million affected in nepal
1.4 million
people needed food, water and shelter in nepal
7000
schools destroyed in nepal
50
% of shops were destroyed in nepal
$US
5 billion
worth of damage in nepal
landslides
blocked
roads
so aid couldn't get
in
, nepal
rice seeds
destroyed, led to food shortages. in nepal
tourism provides
1.1 million
, until
nepal recovers
,
employment
will
shrink
500,000 tents
set up by
red cross
in nepal
300,000
left
kathmandu
to live with others in
nepal
Uk's DEC raised $US
126
million by september
2015
November
2018
,
34
% of the population were still living in
temporary
shelters
8
months after, $US
274
million of aid had been given