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Provides district profile data, including a concise landmark intended for development planning, monitoring and management purposes.
Recommendations on how to build a Dhajji Timber frame house construction.
The earthquake of Pakistan in 2005 has brought about a complete paradigm shift in the approach and framework of disaster management in the country. The experiences gained in the quick assessment...
ERRA's health policy delineates guiding principles, guidelines and strategy for reconstruction in the earthquake-affected districts. The reconstruction and rehabilitation effort provides a...
DRAFTGuidelines to privide necessary concept and know-how to the communities and local construction workers for earthquake resistant construction of non-engineered rural and suburban houses using...
Bhatar is a traditional construction system consisting of stone masonry with horizontal timber reinforcement bands. These bands (with cross peices) act as seismic bands which prevent the walls...
This guide was prepared by Tom Schacher of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, for use by masons in Pakistan, rebuilding after the 2005 earthquake.