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Urban Preparedness. Lessons from the Kathmandu Valley.

Karin.Me
March 13, 2014
In the context of the Nepal Red Cross and British Red Cross Earthquake Preparedness for Safer Communities programme (EPS) in Kathmandu, this study focuses on identifying key learning points on community engagement and local 
and national action in a complex urban disaster management.

Link to document
http://www.preventionweb.net/files/36764_36764urbanpreparednesskathmandufull.pdf

Topics

Earthquake, Urban Preparedness

Country

Asia Pacific, Nepal

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