NEPAL / EARTHQUAKE ONE YEAR
22-Apr-2016
00:02:43
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal killing almost 9000 and leaving some 3 million homeless, Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.” UNISDR
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STORY: NEPAL / EARTHQUAKE ONE YEAR
TRT: 02:43
SOURCE: UNISDR
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH /NATS
DATELINE: 17 APRIL 2016, KATHMANDU, NEPAL
TRT: 02:43
SOURCE: UNISDR
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH /NATS
DATELINE: 17 APRIL 2016, KATHMANDU, NEPAL
SHOTLIST
1. Wide shot, Kathmandu skyline
2. Various shots, people on streets
3. Tilt up, damaged building
4. Wide shot, brick pile
5. Aerial shot, rubble
6. Wide shot, damaged buildings
7. Tilt up, loading bricks
8. Various shots, Dixit at his desk
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“200,000 buildings we looked into. 200,000, that’s not a small amount. What we saw is that the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
10. Various shots, Dixit and his team inspecting reconstruction sites
11. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, understanding risk means we are now developing the multi-hazard urban risk map for 30 municipalities, and in the next 5 years, we are going to expand into the entire urban area of this country.
12. Various hots of Nepali people rebuilding
13. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“Build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating 500,000, more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in 4 or 5 years. This is a huge opportunity.
14. Pan left, workers passing tiles
15. Various shots, people on streets of Kathmandu
16. Aerial shot, Kathmandu skyline
STORYLINE
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal killing almost 9000 and leaving some 3 million homeless, Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
One year later, the people of Nepal still struggle to rebuild their lives. There is still plenty of destruction to be seen across Kathmandu and throughout the country.
Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said his team has inspected some 200 000 buildings across Nepal and found that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
Dixit also said that using the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction to understand the risk from earthquake will give the country a new possibility of resilience, with the massive rebuilding program the government is undertaking.
He said “build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in the ne
2. Various shots, people on streets
3. Tilt up, damaged building
4. Wide shot, brick pile
5. Aerial shot, rubble
6. Wide shot, damaged buildings
7. Tilt up, loading bricks
8. Various shots, Dixit at his desk
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“200,000 buildings we looked into. 200,000, that’s not a small amount. What we saw is that the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
10. Various shots, Dixit and his team inspecting reconstruction sites
11. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, understanding risk means we are now developing the multi-hazard urban risk map for 30 municipalities, and in the next 5 years, we are going to expand into the entire urban area of this country.
12. Various hots of Nepali people rebuilding
13. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“Build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating 500,000, more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in 4 or 5 years. This is a huge opportunity.
14. Pan left, workers passing tiles
15. Various shots, people on streets of Kathmandu
16. Aerial shot, Kathmandu skyline
STORYLINE
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal killing almost 9000 and leaving some 3 million homeless, Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
One year later, the people of Nepal still struggle to rebuild their lives. There is still plenty of destruction to be seen across Kathmandu and throughout the country.
Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said his team has inspected some 200 000 buildings across Nepal and found that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
Dixit also said that using the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction to understand the risk from earthquake will give the country a new possibility of resilience, with the massive rebuilding program the government is undertaking.
He said “build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in the ne
STORYLINE
AL / EARTHQUAKE ONE YEAR
TRT: 02:43
SOURCE: UNISDR
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH /NATS
DATELINE: 17 APRIL 2016, KATHMANDU, NEPAL
SHOTLIST:
1. Wide shot, Kathmandu skyline
2. Various shots, people on streets
3. Tilt up, damaged building
4. Wide shot, brick pile
5. Aerial shot, rubble
6. Wide shot, damaged buildings
7. Tilt up, loading bricks
8. Various shots, Dixit at his desk
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“200,000 buildings we looked into. 200,000, that’s not a small amount. What we saw is that the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
10. Various shots, Dixit and his team inspecting reconstruction sites
11. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, understanding risk means we are now developing the multi-hazard urban risk map for 30 municipalities, and in the next 5 years, we are going to expand into the entire urban area of this country.
12. Various hots of Nepali people rebuilding
13. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“Build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating 500,000, more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in 4 or 5 years. This is a huge opportunity.
14. Pan left, workers passing tiles
15. Various shots, people on streets of Kathmandu
16. Aerial shot, Kathmandu skyline
STORYLINE
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal killing almost 9000 and leaving some 3 million homeless, Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
One year later, the people of Nepal still struggle to rebuild their lives. There is still plenty of destruction to be seen across Kathmandu and throughout the country.
Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said his team has inspected some 200 000 buildings across Nepal and found that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
Dixit also said that using the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction to understand the risk from earthquake will give the country a new possibility of resilience, with the massive rebuilding program the government is undertaking.
He said “build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in the next 5 years.”
Dixit points out the country has a tradition of architecture that is resilient to earthquakes, landslides and floods going back to the 6th century.
TRT: 02:43
SOURCE: UNISDR
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH /NATS
DATELINE: 17 APRIL 2016, KATHMANDU, NEPAL
SHOTLIST:
1. Wide shot, Kathmandu skyline
2. Various shots, people on streets
3. Tilt up, damaged building
4. Wide shot, brick pile
5. Aerial shot, rubble
6. Wide shot, damaged buildings
7. Tilt up, loading bricks
8. Various shots, Dixit at his desk
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“200,000 buildings we looked into. 200,000, that’s not a small amount. What we saw is that the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
10. Various shots, Dixit and his team inspecting reconstruction sites
11. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, understanding risk means we are now developing the multi-hazard urban risk map for 30 municipalities, and in the next 5 years, we are going to expand into the entire urban area of this country.
12. Various hots of Nepali people rebuilding
13. SOUNDBITE (English) Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET):
“Build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating 500,000, more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in 4 or 5 years. This is a huge opportunity.
14. Pan left, workers passing tiles
15. Various shots, people on streets of Kathmandu
16. Aerial shot, Kathmandu skyline
STORYLINE
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal killing almost 9000 and leaving some 3 million homeless, Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
One year later, the people of Nepal still struggle to rebuild their lives. There is still plenty of destruction to be seen across Kathmandu and throughout the country.
Amod Dixit, CEO of Nepal Society for Earthquake Technology said his team has inspected some 200 000 buildings across Nepal and found that “the buildings that were constructed in a poor way, with negligence of the building code, gross negligence, those were the ones that got damaged.”
Dixit also said that using the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction to understand the risk from earthquake will give the country a new possibility of resilience, with the massive rebuilding program the government is undertaking.
He said “build back better is the biggest opportunity for creating more than 500,000 earthquake resistant buildings in the next 5 years.”
Dixit points out the country has a tradition of architecture that is resilient to earthquakes, landslides and floods going back to the 6th century.
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