Geography-Unit1A-CASE STUDY-Nepal+New Zealand

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What magnitude were the earthquakes?
7.8
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What year was the Nepal Earthquake?
What year was the New Zealand Earthquake?
2015
2016
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What was the epicentre of the new zealand earthquake?
Kaikoura
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What plates were they?
destructive and conservative
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PRIMARY EFFECTS
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How many died?
2
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What was destroyed?
homes
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How many?
tens of thousands
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What was cut off?
water and electricity
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SECONDARY EFFECTS
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What were triggered? and how many?
100.0000 landslide
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What did the landslides generated?
a tsunami
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IMMEDIATE RESPONSES
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What were done to people?
the were evacuated
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What was set up?
emergency shelters
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LONG TERM RESPONSE
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How much funding was provided?
5 million
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Over how many years was what repaired?
over 2 yrs roads were repaired
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What was the epicentre of the nepal earthquake?
Gorkha
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What plates were it?
destructive
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PRIMARY EFFECTS
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How many people died?
8000
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How many buildings were destroyed?
800,000
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SECONDARY EFFECTS
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What were triggered where?
avalanches triggered on Mt Everest
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How many died?
18
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There was a lack of?
clean water
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Which led to an?
outbreak of typhus
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IMMEDIATE RESPONSES
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What was provided by who?
medicine and food by charities
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What was set up?
emergency shelter
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LONG TERM RESPONSES
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What were they given?
projects
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To do what?
build more earthquake resistant housing
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What was restored?
water supply
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