February 2023 Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Lessons to be Learned

Guelph Institute of Development Studies

Dr. Atlinkas will discuss the lack of state capacity which hindered the response to the 2023 earthquake and how civilian networks helped out

University of Guelph

Location: ALEX 309Details: Dr. Altinkas will discuss how lack of infrastructure and state capacity hampered the official response to the earthquake, and how a civilian network helped fill in the gaps. He will also share insights from the 1999 Golcuk earthquake, which he experienced personally, and draw comparisons with more recent events.Q﻿uestions: Email Dr. Erin Nelson (enelson@uoguelph.ca)

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