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Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Research Report in Thulachhap, Okhaldhunga

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Yes, with water. 7 Yes, with water and soap. 63 Yes, with ashes. 10 Yes, with mud. 0 Yes, with sanitizer. 0 Others (Sometimes water and soap, sometimes with ashes (2)) 0 I don’t know. 0 Not answered 2 Question 39 (HR06): Do you wash your hands after going to the toilet? Number of interviewees Percentage of total No. 0 Yes, with water. 3 Yes, with water and soap. 73 Yes, with ashes. 3 Yes, with mud. 2 Yes, with sanitizer. 1 Others (sometimes water, sometimes soap, sometimes ashes) 0 I don’t know. 0 Not answered 2 Question 40 (HR07): Have you ever fallen from heights? Number of interviewees Percentage of total Yes 52 No 29 I don't know. 0 Not answered 3 92


Question 41 (HR08): Where did you fall from? Number of interviewees Percentage of total Chair 0 Terrace/ balcony 12 Stairs 7 Tree 21 Others (stumbling (9), boat (1), swing (1), pushed by water (1)) 15 I don’t know. 0 Question 42 (HR09): What were the consequences of the fall? Consequences Number of interviewees Percentage of total None. 5 Some body pain and bruises. 8 Pain in affected areas for over a week. 26 Broken bones. 9 Severe physical and mental impact. 0 Others (long-term pain (1 year or more) (8), scars (3)) 13 I don’t know. 0 93


Annex 3: List of Useful Resources Understanding Disaster Risk: https://www.preventionweb.net/understanding-disaster-risk/component-risk/disaster-risk https://www.preventionweb.net/understanding-disaster-risk/key-concepts/intensive-extensive -risk Technical Guidance on comprehensive risk assessment and planning in the context of climate change: https://www.undrr.org/publication/technical-guidance-comprehensive-risk-assessment-and-pl anning-context-climate-chang Research and climate resilience in the Himalayan regions: https://mountainresearchinitiative.org/news-content/asia/hicap-adaptation-to-climate-changein-the-himalaya 94


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