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Transitional Recovery Platform
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Development Program
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

While emergency shelter reconstruction can have positive income and employment multipliers, it is critical to bear in mind that it is the provision of shelter which is critical for generating the...

Disaster Relief and Mitigation in the Mekong Delta
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The presentation offers a case study from Vietnam, where annual flooding in the Mekong delta caused damage to one million homes. The case study illustrates how, instead of makeshift repairs using...

Relief to Development
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Stability Pact SEEArchitecture & Developpement
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The first presentation focuses on two post-disaster reconstruction projects by A&D: a cinema in Kabul; and the improvement of conditions of two Palestinian refugee camps. Both projects show...

Relief to Development
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Stability Pact SEEArchitecture & Developpement
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The first presentation focuses on two post-disaster reconstruction projects by A&D: a cinema in Kabul; and the improvement of conditions of two Palestinian refugee camps. Both projects show...

Accountability
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Humanitarian Accountability Partnership - International
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The presentation looks at the work HAP International has done to improve accountability in the humanitarian sector, a sector with a much worse record for accountability than many other sectors....

UNDP Disaster Index
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Development Program
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Presented was the UNDP disaster risk index, a tool for decision makers to highlight where interventions could best be undertaken. This tool allows informed decisions to be made based on...

Dissemination
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries
Shading Nets in Shelter
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Médecins Sans Frontières BelgiumShelter Centre
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

This presentation looks at how MSF are using agricultural shading nets as part of their shelter solutions. Shading nets are positioned over and around existing temporary shelters/field centres to...

Camp Management Toolkit
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Norwegian Refugee Council
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The presentation and accompanying notes provide details on a camp management toolkit for humanitarian workers, outlining NRC's strategy for dissemination and future training.

The document...

Darfur: Is enough being done?
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

How can we ensure that the development of tools and the promotion of 'best practice' really have an impact in the field? This presentation flags the 'real time' challenges of meeting the...

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