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Urban Preparedness. Lessons from the Kathmandu Valley.

Avatar photo 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.

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http://www.preventionweb.net/files/36764_36764urbanpreparednesskathmandufull.pdf

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