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The speaker presented the Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters Tool, as the development and results of efforts to identify and begin addressing environmental issues related to...
The speaker, introduced by Oxfam GB to the Shelter Meeting participants, presented the work of Johns Hopkins University within Sierra Leone to develop and evaluate new malaria control tools, in...
This proposal by Shelter Centre is for the definition of common principles for the transitional settlement and shelter sector, based on various existing cross-sectoral initiatives, from the Sphere...
Examples of medical semi-temporary structures in MSF programs. Towards permanent building MSF-CH, Ryad refugee camp, Darfur, Sudan. Post-Tsunami emergency shelters MSF-CH, Sri Lanka, 2005. Pre-...
No two situations are the same. The effect of the climate, the security, the local authorities, media interests - it is always a mix of approaches. We have to adapt to these different situations....
The 3rd Generation family shelter is the latest phase of ongoing Shelter Centre exploration of emergency family shelter. The extruded aluminium structure develops an idea of Wolfgang Neumann,...
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:
... The Speaker presented the approach and mandate of UN-Habitat, emphasising the need to bridge humanitarian and development work and promoting sustainability and disaster risk reduction.
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The speaker presented his research on using cash as a method for supporting transitional settlement response; as an additional method to physical shelter, reconstruction and NFI support.
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The round table was preceded by an overview of the shelter response to date in Pakistan, where they worked respectively for CRS and CARE.
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