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Responding to urban disasters: Learning from previous relief and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ALNAP)ProVention Consortium
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haiti, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Japan, Turkey, United States of America

Disaster response in an urban environment presents a wide variety of challenges. Humanitarian organisations often have more experience of disaster response in rural settings, and local authorities...

Humanitarian Emergency Response Review
Content Type: Resource
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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...

IASC Cluster Approach Evaluation 2. Synthesis Report
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Global Public Policy Insitiute
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Italy, Kenya, Myanmar, State of Palestine, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

The cluster approach was introduced as part of humanitarian reform in 2005. Itseeks to make humanitarian assistance more effective by introducing a systemof sectoral coordination with designated...

Shelter Projects 2010
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Afghanistan, Chile, Haiti, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Pakistan, Romania, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Viet Nam, World

Shelter Projects 2010 is the third annual compilation of shelter programmes. This book contains summaries of shelter projects that have been implemented in response to conflicts, complex...

Compendium Transitional learning spaces (TLS) Resilient design and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan, Haiti, Somalia, Yemen, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Nigeria, Thailand, Chile, Philippines, Portugal

Eleven case studies are included in the TLS 2013 that have been implemented in response to flooding, earthquake and conflict. This year’s case studies illustrate different types of child-friendly...