Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering
The 7 December 2016 earthquake that struck Aceh was the closest repeat of the infamous 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake that struck the very same province of Indonesia. Thankfully, fewer lives were lost due to vastly improved warning procedures. There are some practical solutions to cope wit...
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author | Nair, Tamara Chong, Alan |
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description | The 7 December 2016 earthquake that struck Aceh was the closest repeat of the infamous 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake that struck the very same province of Indonesia. Thankfully, fewer lives were lost due to vastly improved warning procedures. There are some practical solutions to cope with the ephemerality of quake-prone housing zones. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/848432020-11-01T07:27:36Z Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering Nair, Tamara Chong, Alan S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific The 7 December 2016 earthquake that struck Aceh was the closest repeat of the infamous 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake that struck the very same province of Indonesia. Thankfully, fewer lives were lost due to vastly improved warning procedures. There are some practical solutions to cope with the ephemerality of quake-prone housing zones. 2017-01-12T08:00:34Z 2019-12-06T15:52:08Z 2017-01-12T08:00:34Z 2019-12-06T15:52:08Z 2017 Commentary Nair, T., & Chong, A. (2017). Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 002). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84843 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42006 en RSIS Commentaries, 002-17 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
spellingShingle | Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Nair, Tamara Chong, Alan Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title | Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title_full | Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title_fullStr | Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title_full_unstemmed | Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title_short | Earthquakes and Environmental Refugees: Time for ‘Green’ Engineering |
title_sort | earthquakes and environmental refugees time for green engineering |
topic | Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84843 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42006 |
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