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Shelter Centre led a meeting to discuss the future of the DFID funded Transitional Shelter Standards and Prototypes project.
Participating manufacturers provided introductions and design updates, TU Eindhoven provided an update on their transitional shelter winterisation project, and the project and Standards were...
Rick Bauer presented on research that assessed the brick markets after the 2009 Earthquake with a new tool called EMMA.
An update on the Emergency Cluster Shelter by UNHCR and IFRC.
Southampton Solent University with the Good Earth Trust promotes projects in Africa that utilise interlocking rammed earth blocks
The 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum (first in 2007 hosted in Singapore) took place in the Philippines on 7 – 9th September 2009 and was attended by 440 delegates from 36 countries. The forum...
The presentation discusses the challenges of securing education facilities in situations like the recent earthquake in the Sumatra Islands and genocide in Rwanda.
A presentation launching the book, Building Back Better: Delivering people-centred housing reconstruction at scale, edited by Michal Lyons and Theo Schilderman and published by Practical...
A presentation that talks about the problems and solutions of building waste from disaster and post-disaster construction, and specifically asbestos issues.
A multimedia presentation on the research and practical solutions using the Dhajji construction technique.