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A guidebook for technicians, regarding confined masonry. It presents the concepts and construction details for which, if applied correctly, offer a fairly earthquake resistant building.
Le terme « Abri » définit de manière générale un arrangement permettant de pourvoir temporairement un logement provisoire à des personnes incapables de continuer à vivre dans leur foyer individuel...
Development Plan for Land and Urban Management 2. Strengthening National Capacity Coordination and Support to Local Initiatives 3. Capacity Building for Local Actors
A key finding during UN-HABITAT's work after the earthquake in Haiti is that Port-au-Prince is at the epicenter of several challenges and stresses. These include not only earthquakes but also...
This situational analysis of metropolitan Port-au Prince gives in-depth background to the city’s condition in terms of urban development and planning. The report maps a way forward for future...
This report emerges from Ian Davis's visit to Haiti in November 2011, to examine progresswith reconstruction approximately twenty-two months after the earthquake. His visit onlylasted three...
The following review is intended to further define key operational priorities of the IASC Haiti E-Shelter & CCCM Cluster to help ensure continued multi?level support for the activities of...
This review is intended to further define key operational priorities of the IASC Haiti E-Shelter & CCCM Cluster to help ensure continued multi?level support for the activities of cluster...
En el marco del proyecto “Fortalecimiento de las capacidades locales para la respuesta y gestión del
riesgo frente a eventos sísmicos en las Provincias de Puerto Plata y Santiago, República...
School safety and education are both key to reducing the impact of disasters. The role of education in reducing disaster risks is enshrined in all global commitments and frameworks. Foremost among...