New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The 2021 Chamoli avalanche highlighted the inadequacy of conventional project assessment methodologies in the Himalayan region, and the 2024 Wayanad landslides flagged gaps in long-term risk reduction planning and community preparedness measures, the National Disaster Management Authority said in a compilation of recent disasters, and suggested that the two disasters were preventable.P9
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