2. Why?
• Developed countries are more equipped to
handle earthquakes, Government has more
money
• Buildings in developed countries are more
stable and secure
• In the event of injury, developed countries has
access to medical supplies, whereas
developing countries would be lacking
3. How can we help?
• If developing countries can donate grants
• If volenteers and charities offer aid and
medical supplies
• Temporary bunkers built
• Aid for food and water given
4. examples
• In 2010, Haiti was tragically struck with an
earthquake.
• The US helped immensely, with the US army:
14,000 ready-to-eat meals and 15,000 litres of
water have been dropped north-east of the
capital, Port-au-Prince
• Haiti is in the process of rebuilding their
country
