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Bangladesh - 'Earthquake: Let's prepare for the worst!'

Source(s): Financial Express
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Though Bangladesh has made tremendous improvement in mitigating and managing natural disasters, like floods and cyclones, but the mitigation strategies regarding earthquake still remains at its infancy, reports the Financial Express. At this stage the country needs to incorporate the concept of earthquake mitigation and management issues within the existing national disaster management programme.

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Last checked: 16 July 2021

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