THE HAITI EARTHQUAKE: IMPACTS, RESPONSES & VULNERABILITY (DVD)

The film first sets out Haiti’s historical context to explain why the impacts were so devastating. Then, using footage filmed straight after the 2010 earthquake and in the three years following, the resource explores the primary and secondary impacts of the quake. The DVD then looks at a range of short and long term responses, including projects aimed at: reducing the outbreak of cholera, improving the housing situation, strengthening livelihoods and supporting good governance. CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: Vulnerability Chapter 2: Short term impacts and responses Chapter 3: Medium term impacts and responses Chapter 4: Long term and future planning Chapter 5: Building resilience and future capacity Each resource includes a fantastic bank of teaching resources and student activities, designed and written by Bob Digby educational consultant, GCSE principal examiner and author of numerous geography textbooks.