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This case study demonstrates how the 10 flood-prone communities under four districts of Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Sirajganj and Tangail strongly understand the disaster risk reduction concerns...
This paper, commissioned by the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery, is one of a range of studies designed to contribute to lesson learning within the humanitarian reform agenda....
This Scoping Study is part of DFID's strategic effort to assess the significance of disaster risk in its development work. It aims to explore evidence on linkages between poverty alleviation...
Following the October 2005 earthquake and the emergency relief SDC-HA started in March 2006 the rehabilitation and reconstruction through its Reconstruction and Livelihood Programme (RLP)...
Bamboo is one of the oldest and most versatile building materials with many applications in the field of construction, particularly in developing countries. It is strong and lightweight and can...
Case study of traditional kiln techniques in Chenkumbi, Malawi. To be read in conjunction with "A Case Study in Lime Production: No. 2. Improved Techniques in Chenkumbi, Malawi".
Case study of traditional kiln techniques in Kiln Bou Noura, Algeria.
Case study of traditional kiln techniques in Kiln Bou Noura, Algeria.
Criteria to be met when planning a transitional shelter after a disaster.
Issues behind small scale brick production, and increasing efficiency without reducing quality or underfiring.