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Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting community

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Arora V (2020) Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting community. The Conversation. 24.04.2020.

Abstract
First paragraph: Since the Gorkha earthquake killed almost 9,000 people in April 2015, Nepal has been on a slow and arduous route to recovery. Nepal’s vibrant cultural heritage of monuments, religious places, crafts, festivals and traditional practices has been key to this process.

Keywords
Cities; Earthquakes; History; Heritage; Nepal; Nepal earthquake 2015; Nepal reconstruction; Reconstruction; Heritage preservation

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https://theconversation.com/five-years-on-from-the-earthquake-in-bhaktapur-nepal-heritage-led-recovery-is-uniting-community-136255

StatusPublished
Publication date24/04/2020
Publication date online24/04/2020
Place of publicationLondon

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Dr Vanicka Arora

Dr Vanicka Arora

Lecturer in Heritage, History

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