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New Zealand: Extent of disaster never imagined

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While some points at the lack of preparedness, Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee recognizes that "the EQC model has been very very successful," and that the Earthquake Commission (EQC) has performed well when faced with an unprecedented event, reports Stuff.co.nz.

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Hazards Earthquake
Themes Disaster risk management
Country and region New Zealand

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