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The key objectives of the study were to a) study the owner driven, NGO and International agencies’ shelter construction, b) identify gaps and opportunities, c) recommend a set of actions including...
The study investigates the poverty incidence, access to resources, and the factors influencing income of both male and female-headed households in the dry zone of Myanmar. A household survey was...
This assessment report focuses on the Ayeyarwady delta region including Yangon and Bago divisions of Myanmar. The study identifies prevalent natural hazards in the delta region, maps/assesses...
An action plan for reducing the disaster risk against the nine main forms of natural hazards in Myanmar
The UN Strategic Framework (2012-2015) provides a framework for the development of Myanmar. It aims to address some of the key development challenges identified by the UNCT and the Government,...
This paper presents a framework for a multi-weather hazard early warning system for application over the Bay of Bengal primarily focusing on Myanmar. First it briefly describes the history of...
This presentation provides an earthquake risk assessment of Mandalay city in Myanmar. It identifies areas of potentially high seismic risk, which will allow national and local authorities to make...
Myanmar carried out a series of consultative workshops in 2011 at the subnational and national levels with relevant stakeholders in order to assess country progress in implementing the 12 EHA...
In many countries around the world, building and bridge structures with close proximity to known earthquake faults have been constructed with little consideration to the effects of strong ground...
This study presents an overview of livelihood opportunities of displaced persons in temporary shelters and of the surrounding communities. It explores labour market conditions and provides...