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Development of Response Plan of Airport for Mega Earthquakes in Nepal

Summary

This paper presents the important aspects of the recently developed Earthquake Emergency Response Plan of Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. It also describes the approach and methodology adopted to develop emergency response action items as well as strategies of rapid assessment, recovery, and emergency aid handling for the situation where the emergency response system is non-existent at any level of government, institutions, and infrastructure facilities.

Categories:

Bulletins


Publisher:

Frontiers of Earthquake Egineerinh


Published Year:

2014