Geography class: Morocco vows to rebuild as hopes fade for more earthquake survivors

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• Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, Disaster responses

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Morocco vows to rebuild as hopes fade for more earthquake survivors

• Create a list of short term responses from the report

• What was meant by ‘a second wave of disaster’

• Create a list of longer term responses

• Why is the emergency response described as a ‘marathon’

• Which agencies are supporting Morocco at this time?

Stephen Schwab, geography consultant and author