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Iftekhar Ahmed

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why was the afghanistan earthquake so deadly a disaster resilience expert explains

Why Was the Afghanistan Earthquake so Deadly? A Disaster Resilience Expert Explains

The Himalaya and Hindu Kush mountains, and their foothills, where the impacted area in Afghanistan is located, are seismically active because of the ongoing friction between the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates.

nepal earthquake reconstruction won t succeed until survivors vulnerability is addressed

Nepal Earthquake Reconstruction Won't Succeed Until Survivors' Vulnerability Is Addressed