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East Delhi buildings not quake-proof: Survey [1]

A survey of East Delhi has revealed the area’s vulnerability to damage from earthquakes, due to unauthorised construction and lack of adherence to norms.

Publication Date: 
22/03/2012
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Buildings [3], Earth Quake Proof Housing [4], Earthquakes [5], Urban Habitat [6], Delhi [7], Natural Disasters [8]
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