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The speaker outlined the Movements shelter response to the August 2007 earthquake in Peru, which included the building of 5,000 transitional shelters for disaster-affected families.
The speaker outlined their project plan for the development of guidelines supporting the use of bamboo in humanitarian response. Regional workshops had already been undertaken to inform its...
Breakout group #1 - Performance on shelter response
In keeping with the aims of the cluster process at the Global level, this project will look to set performance criteria for practitioners...
Note: these two breakout groups were merged into one. Though introduced seperately, the notes from the one breakout group are presented together at the bottom of this page.
Breakout...
Note: these two breakout groups were merged into one. Though introduced seperately, the notes from the one breakout group are presented together at the bottom of this page.
Breakout...
Breakout group #3 - Standards for Stockpiled Family Shelter.
The objectives for the Shelter Standards project is to agree common standards and indicators for stockpiled family shelters in...
The emphasis for the discussion was to promote further collaboration between the humanitarian and academic communities, in order to improve humanitarian response and bring the two communities...
Isabelle de Muyser-Boucher, UN/OCHA, and Tom Corsellis and Antonella
Vitale, Shelter Centre, launched and distributed the guidelines Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural...
Isabelle de Muyser-Boucher, UN/OCHA, and Tom Corsellis and Antonella
Vitale, Shelter Centre, launched and distributed the guidelines Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural...
Esteban León, UN-Habitat, discussed the scoping paper, case studies and
draft guidelines UN-Habitat is developing regarding land issues,
including access, rights and land...