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Sep 21, 2017 · An expert in post-disaster reconstruction explains what works, and what doesn’t, when it comes to rebuilding a city.
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- Mexico City
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- Mexico Earthquake
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The University of Manchester, a member of the prestigious...
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Oct 15, 2020 · Section 2 considers the Various Impacts of Natural Disasters on Cities and Urban Areas, including economic and labor market impacts, effects on housing markets and property values, and health impacts, including loss of life.
Aug 14, 2012 · Beyond the insurance industry, the global business community is increasingly cognizant of the susceptibility of rapidly growing cities to calamity.
- Stewart M. Patrick
Jul 19, 2024 · Flooding can have a negative effect on wildlife, causing drowning, disease proliferation, and habitat destruction. In 2012, hundreds of animals, including many vulnerable one-horned rhinos (Rhinoceros unicornis), were killed in floods that swamped Kaziranga National Park in the Indian state of Assam.
May 26, 2021 · This paper asks what critical urban theory can add to the sociology of disasters. If the fundamental insight of disaster studies is that there’s no such thing as a natural disaster, the starting point for critical urban studies is that capitalist urbanization is a disaster waiting to happen.
- David J. Madden
- 2021
Jul 28, 2024 · The local government of Caloocan on Sunday declared a state of calamity in the city due to the effects of the Southwest Monsoon or Habagat enhanced by Typhoon Carina. The declaration was contained in Sangguniang Panlungsod Resolution No. 4267 -2024.
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Jul 25, 2024 · The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Wednesday placed the National Capital Region (NCR) under a state of calamity following the widespread flooding due to heavy rains induced by Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) and the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat.” Article continues after this advertisement.