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Urbanisation making us more susceptible to natural disasters

Author(s): Soma Basu Issue Date: 2013-10-29 Calls for preparing communities and locals for possible disasters The report has cited unplanned expansion and development in disaster-prone areas as another reason for increased disasters and mentioned Uttarakhand disaster as an example. Rapid… Continue Reading →

Cyclone Phailin – Marginalised, the old and infirm women and children suffer

OUTLOOK MAGAZINE VALAY SINGH RAI Inconsolable Single mother Srita Nayak CYCLONE PHAILIN: DAMAGE ASSESSMENT No…Not Good News The marginalised, the old and infirm women and children suffer the most, and are ignored VALAY SINGH RAI Even in disaster, the worst… Continue Reading →

October 21, 2013 0

#Phailin – POSCO felled 1.7 lakh trees and betel vines that would have acted as natural barriers #WTFnews

Phailin: Trees felled, Posco villages fear worst Ashis Senapati, TNN | Oct 12, 2013, 01.01 AM IST Sources said the cyclone was likely to reach within 400km of the Paradip coastline. KENDRAPADA: While the country’s eastern seaboard braces for the cyclone Phailin, the… Continue Reading →

October 12, 2013 0

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Urbanisation making us more susceptible to natural disasters

Cyclone Phailin – Marginalised, the old and infirm women and children suffer

#Phailin – POSCO felled 1.7 lakh trees and betel vines that would have acted as natural barriers #WTFnews