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The purpose of this work is to support this agenda by providing the first step towards: a solid evidence base on the cost effectiveness of building resilience to disasters as compared with the...
Over the years and in recent times Kenya has been exposed to a variety of disasters such as drought, floods, fires, and emerging disasters including HIV/AIDS and terrorism among others. The...
This study has entailed review and analysis of existing national level Disaster Risk Reduction policies and programmes including those of the Kenya government, bilateral and multi-lateral agencies...
Case study on the city of Nairobi and Risk and Disaster management
The main objective of this project is designing precast elements in steel fibre reinforced concrete (sfrc) with local available technologies for low-cost housing in Kenya. With use of steel fibre...
A Case Study of Policy on Informal Settlements. Includes information on housing, financing, maintenance, poverty and land tenure.
An addition to the training accompanying the transitional settlement: displaced populations. A case study looking at the Kakuma camp in Kenya
This book documents the methodology and findings from an Architecture Sans Frontières (ASF-UK) action research workshop, Change by Design, undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, which explored the...
The report of the fact-finding mission examines the need for substantial protections against forced evictions and other abuses in the informal settlements. These protections should be in full...
This is guidelines for small businesses on how to make an upesi stove. The Upesi stove is a ceramic stove designed for rural areas of Kenya. It uses wood as its fuel source.