Post-Earthquake Urban Reconstruction

Kishore Thapa ()

Chapter 5 in Initiating Dialogue on Post-Disaster Reconstruction (Edited volume), 2018, pp 73-96 from South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and Environment

Abstract: This chapter explores post-Nepal earthquake reconstruction happening in the urban areas and heritage sites, with a special focus on Kathmandu Valley. It provides an overview of urban planning for disaster preparedness in rapidly urbanising Nepal.

Keywords: Nepal Earthquake 2015; urban reconstruction; urban planning in earthquake-prone areas; reconstruction of cultural heritage; open space planning in disaster management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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