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Humanitarian Emergency Response Review
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Publisher(s): Department for International Development (DFID)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti, Japan, Pakistan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, World

This independent review into how the UK responds to humanitarian emergencies was commissioned by the Secretary of State for International Development and led by Lord Paddy Ashdown. It was asked to...

Contingency Planning and Humanitarian Action: a Review of Practice
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This Network Paper explores the current and practice of contingency planning in humanitarian organisations. It sets out the key terms and concepts relating to contingency planning, explores the...

Urbanization and Disaster Risk
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

In this short paper Pelling builds on some assessment of the ways in which population interacts with urban disaster risk through demographic trends and urban settlement hierarchies.
Guidelines for the Construction of Emergency Relief Infrastructure
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Publisher(s): University of Cambridge shelterproject
Date: Feb 2014
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

These guidelines aim to support the fieldworker in establishing the necessity for and overseeing the construction of multi-purpose buildings to be used in a range of emergency situations. The...

Consortium of British Humanitarian Agencies (CBHA) Capacity Building...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This document is the report of the CBHA Learning Event, held in London on January the 25th, 2012. It briefly summarizes the four sessions of the day:

Session One - Overview of CBHA...