Issues and Challenges in the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Response
Summary
The paper discusses the international response to the 2015 Nepal earthquake, focusing on critical challenges in logistics, communication, coordination, and immediate aid distribution. It highlights issues such as prolonged relief phases due to continuous devastation, logistical difficulties in aligning aid with public needs, and the importance of respecting local medical and cultural norms for effective healthcare delivery. The study underscores the need for improved coordination among international and local humanitarian actors to enhance long-term recovery and disaster response efforts.
Categories:
Research Paper, Report
Published Year:
2016
