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Disaster Relief and Mitigation in the Mekong Delta
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The presentation offers a case study from Vietnam, where annual flooding in the Mekong delta caused damage to one million homes. The case study illustrates how, instead of makeshift repairs using...

Darfur: Is enough being done?
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

How can we ensure that the development of tools and the promotion of 'best practice' really have an impact in the field? This presentation flags the 'real time' challenges of meeting the...

The tsunami response - transitional shelter
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker reviews CRS transitional settlement response in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and India after the 26th December 2004 tsunami. How these three countries operated with their available capacity...

Humanitarian response review: emergency shelter mandates, post-...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker presented an overview of the work undertaken by the Humanitarian Response Review (HRR) and the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Emergency Shelter Working Group including:

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Guatemala, Bangladesh and the Philippines
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker compared three recent disasters in Guatemala, the Philippines and Bangladesh.  The focus of the discussion centred on the links between disaster areas, the availability of land and...

CRS haiti shelter response
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jun 2012
Location: Global - Multiple countries

This presentation introduces the content of a handbook that documents the CatholicRelief Service’s experience in planning and implementing its urban...