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Getting Help to Earthquake Areas Faster

Jim Riley

20th November 2015

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A fascinating short video here from The Economist that explains how space technology can be used to identify areas most significantly affected by earthquakes. The result should be better targeted and faster earthquake relief.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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