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Response to the earthquakes (Chile (Immediate Responses (the government…
Response to the earthquakes
Chile
Immediate Responses
the government mobilized all emergency services and aid workers came in and set up floating bridges and satellite phones
power and water was restored to 90% of homes within 10 days
A national appeal raised US$60 million enough to build 30,000 small emergency shelters
Temporary repairs to the main roads Route 5 north-south highway made it accessible for aid to be transported within 24 hours
Long term responses
Chilies strong economy based on copper exports could be rebuilt without foreign aid.
The president announced it could take four years for chile to full recover from the damaged buildings and ports
A month after the earthquake chilies government launched a housing Reconstruction plan to help nearly 200,000 households affected by the earthquake
Nepal
Immediate Responses
Field hospitals set up to support over crowded main hospitals
300,000 people migrated from Kathmandu to seek shelter and support with friends and family
Money given from other countries in aid
Social media widely used in search and rescue operations and satellites mapped damaged areas
Half a million tents needed to provide shelter for the homless
Helicopters rescued many people stuck on mount Everest and villages cut off and also they deliverer supply
Search and rescue teams from surrounding countries and wider countries gave aid
Long term responses
Roads repaired and damming rivers to prevent flooding and to increase transport
thousands of homeless people are rehoused and damaged homes repaired.over 7000 schools to be rebuilt or repairs
In June 2015 hosted the international conference to discuss Reconstruction and seek technical and financial support from other countries
Tourism to be boosted and re-opend
Repairs to Everest base camp and open more tracking routes
Stricter controls on building codes