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NYT: Quake-prone cities strive to get ahead of disaster

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Andrew C. Revkin of the New York Times, reports how cities are coping with the risk of damage from earthquakes. He cites the example of Istanbul where experts the hope that the housing stock will be replaced before a quake hits.

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Hazards Earthquake
Themes Urban risk and planning Structural safety Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Haiti Iran, Islamic Rep of Nepal Pakistan Peru Türkiye
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