Urban Preparedness: Lessons from the Kathmandu valley (executive summary), 2014

20/05/2014

The study outlines 12 key learning points on urban risk management and preparedness for response in the Kathmandu Valley, to be used by the NRCS and other operational agencies. These learning points address topics affecting all levels of the organisation, from volunteers in the field to senior leaders. They cover actions and processes within the National Society as well as interactions with affected communities and other actors before, during and after a major earthquake.