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Reconstruction: Design and Technology
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Development Alternatives, Inc.
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World
Home Owner's Guide to Earthquake Safety
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World
Transitional shelter for Haiti - Handicap International
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Handicap International (HI)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

This 1-page handout displays the transitional shelter designed by Handicap International for use in Haiti.
Land and Conflict Prevention
Content Type: Resource
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Liberia, World

Many, if not all, violent conflicts involve some form of tensions over land. Historicalgrievances and competing claims to access rights, tenure insecurity and unequaldistribution of land are...

Reuse, recycle and disposal of emergency plastic sheets
Content Type: Resource
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti, World

After the earthquake, approximately 700, 000 heavy duty tarpaulins (plastic sheeting) and 100, 000 plastic tents were distributed by shelter agencies. At present more are being distributed to...

Guidance for CAP Project Selection and Prioritisation
Content Type: Resource
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Prioritisation in the CAP refers to the process of focusing the collective efforts of thehumanitarian community on the most urgent assistance and protection needs in a crisis; i. e. those...

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment “ VCA
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Switzerland

Dealing with disasters is a key part of the work of theInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies(the International Federation). Its global emergency response andhumanitarian...

A Guide for Village Carpenters on How to Build a Safer Shelter
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Myanmar, South-Eastern Asia

This booklet is a companion to "How to build a safer shelter" designed for village carpenters.
Preparedness for Wind-Related Hazards in Haiti
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Group for Wind-Related Disaster Risk Reduction
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World
IOM in Response to Haiti Earthquake
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

This resource documents IOM's response to the Haiti earthquake. Included is a brief summary of re-location efforts and a case study of its transitional shelter projects. The document also...

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