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Chilean heritage areas were the most affected after the 2010 earthquake (8.8 in Richter scale), mainly due to poor maintenance and scarce funding, but also because of applied reconstruction...
This presentation exposes the relevance of disaster management by governments in order to preserve their representativeness with people. The lack of reconstruction policies and aid in disaster...
At present there is a gap in theory in that it lacks of a conceptual model or analytical framework for understanding and analyzing the reality of organising post-disaster reconstruction programmes...
This 1research examines the relevance of tradition and culture in post-disaster reconstruction, through the use of a detailed case study: the fishing communities of Tamil Nadu, India. Meeting the...
Sometimes you fall upon things. The talk will focus on the observation (and the findings) of a (short) 10 day initial research trip to Parque S. Bartolomeu in Salvador da Bahia, Brasil where we...
This study details findings from testing two prototype relief shelters for thermal and condensation properties. One prototype used materials developed in conjunction with Oxfam GB and the other...
This publication describes research findings from a study conducted on a UNHCR cold climate tent over a duration of one year in Afghan weather conditions.
Disease Surveillance Report for Zaatri refugee camp in Jordan, covering period from 9 November 2012 to 11 October 2013.
Members of Inter-agency Working Group (IAWG) on Reproductive Health in Crises from the Boston University School of Public Health, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United Nations...
A detailed map of Zaatri Refugee Camp as of 15 september 2013. The map shows boundaries of districts, road network and has a color code for different types of infrastructure.