Corruption kills

On the anniversary of Haiti's devastating quake, Nicholas Ambraseys and Roger Bilham calculate that 83% of all deaths from building collapse in earthquakes over the past 30 years occurred in countries that are anomalously corrupt.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2011-01, Vol.469 (7329), p.153-155
Hauptverfasser:	Ambraseys, Nicholas, Bilham, Roger
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	704/844 706/134 Building Codes - economics Building Codes - ethics Building Codes - legislation & jurisprudence Building Codes - standards comment Corruption Disasters - economics Disasters - prevention & control Disasters - statistics & numerical data Earthquake engineering Earthquakes Earthquakes - mortality Earthquakes - statistics & numerical data Facility Regulation and Control - economics Facility Regulation and Control - ethics Facility Regulation and Control - legislation & jurisprudence Facility Regulation and Control - standards Fatalities Haiti - epidemiology Humanities and Social Sciences Humans multidisciplinary New Zealand - epidemiology Poverty - economics Poverty - statistics & numerical data Science Science (multidisciplinary) Seismic activity Seismic engineering Socioeconomic Factors Structure Collapse - economics Structure Collapse - prevention & control Structure Collapse - statistics & numerical data
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Zusammenfassung:	On the anniversary of Haiti's devastating quake, Nicholas Ambraseys and Roger Bilham calculate that 83% of all deaths from building collapse in earthquakes over the past 30 years occurred in countries that are anomalously corrupt.
ISSN:	0028-0836 1476-4687
DOI:	10.1038/469153a