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Preliminary Impact Analysis Based on available field data (as of 1 May 2015)
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This note developed by the UNDAC Assessment Cell tries to provide a preliminary overview of the impact of the earthquake building upon data collected in the field over the last few days. The main sources are a rapid assessment exercise initiated by WFP using an observational checklist, observations from the UNDAC field visits and data provided by the Government of Nepal. The WFP led exercise which attempts to categorize the severity of the earthquakes’ impact at VDC level, focusing on shelter damage, displacement, basic services and food security, indicates that following areas are most affected (pls. see map
below and link to detailed report and map).
Publisher:
UNOCHA ,   (2015 )
Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster in English
Keywords:
EARTHQUAKES, EARTHQUAKE ZONES, SEISMIC ACTIVITY, GEOLOGICAL FAULTS, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISASTER VICTIMS, DISASTER RELIEF, DISPLACED PERSONS, FOOD SECURITY, BASIC SERVICES, EMERGENCY SHELTER, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
Thematic Group:
 UNOCHA : Humanitarian Coordination and Affair
Thesaurus:
13.02.00  -  Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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