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Breakout Group 2
David Stone, ProAct, and Magnus Wolfe Murray, RESET, led a
discussion on responding to climate change. They described how all
forecasts show an...
Breakout Group 3
Joseph Ashmore, UN-Habitat, and Tom Corsellis, Shelter Centre, presented a discussion on developing a set of case studies of transitional shelter projects as a...
Breakout Group 3
Joseph Ashmore, UN-Habitat, and Tom Corsellis, Shelter Centre, presented a discussion on developing a set of case studies of transitional shelter projects as a...
UN/OCHA, IFRC and CARE International gave an update on the progress in
developing the guidelines on the use of timber in emergencies. The
organisations reported that the guidelines are...
UN/OCHA, IFRC and CARE International gave an update on the progress in
developing the guidelines on the use of timber in emergencies. The
organisations reported that the guidelines are...
Felix de Vries, Netherlands Red Cross, discussed vulnerabilities of
large-scale shelter provisions, such as a limited stock supply and
production capacity, and the need to find...
Veit Vogel, NRC/Camp Management Project, gave an overview of the camp
management project and the status of the new edition. Veit Vogel
described how the revised Camp Management Toolkit...
Shelter Centre presented the development of its new website to host
their services. The new site will include global and local news and
events related to shelter, access to previous...
Shelter Centre requested the participants to decide on provisional
dates for Shelter Meeting 08b. It was agreed that the preferred dates
to host SM08b are 20th and 21st November 2008....
Ian O’Donnell, Provention Consortium, discussed how insurance is a key
component in disaster risk management. Working towards disaster risk
reduction, he promoted micro-insurance and...