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  • The Low-Lying Country Where Drowning Is the No. 1 Killer of Kids

    December 30, 2013 |

    The Atlantic |

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    Response Location: Bangladesh, Dhaka, Dhaka Division

    The biggest killer of children in Bangladesh is drowning, especially among low income families. The injury prevention center, CIPRB, has started swimming education programs and teaching young kids rescue techniques.

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  • Hurricane Tips From Cuba

    July 29, 2013 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: Cuba

    Despite the fact that Cuba and the United States have had no bilateral relations for decades, the countries' meteorological institutions do collaborate by exchanging information about weather. This relationship could be extended to disaster preparation. Cuba is able to prevent greater damage using a storm preparation system that includes removing potential dangers, evacuation simulations and making the heads of every institution part of the Cuban Civil Defense force when a storm hits.

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