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Dhamar Aided Self-Help Reconstruction Project
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Yemen

A building technique Report from 1984 which has been reformated and simplyfied by the same author in 2008. the document covers the reconstruction process of assisted self-help houses in the Dhamar...

Elecricity in Iraq Factsheet
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Inter-Agency Information and Analysis Unit
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Iraq

This Factsheet is a brief analysis of the current Iraq electricity infrastructure and developments regarding the electricity.
Building Equitable Transitional Shelters in Guatemala
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Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Overview of shelter building in Guatemala after tropical storm Agatha
Guatemala Country Brief: Property Rights and Land Markets
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Publisher(s): Land Tenure Center
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

The purpose of this Country Brief is to assist in the assessment of USAID’s investments in land markets and property rights in Guatemala since 1980. The aim is to provide a summary of the...

Disaster Risk Management in Central America: GFDRR Country Notes...
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Publisher(s): Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Country notes on disaster risk management in Guatemala. It provides a disaster risk profile and a disaster risk management framework of the country. In addition to cover activities undertaken...

Seismic Code Evaluation
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Recommended Structural Standard for Design and Construction for the Republic of Guatemala evaluating buildings to withstand seismic activity.
Land Tenure and Land Administration Issues in Guatemala
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Publisher(s): Spatial Information Science and Engineering
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

This report provides an overview of land tenure and land administration issues in Guatemala. The evolution of land tenure in Guatemala is a mix of the native Mayan Civilization’s hierarchical...

House improvements and community participation in the control of...
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Publisher(s): Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

The deterioration or absence of plaster walls in houses and poor hygienic conditions are the most important risk factors for indoor Triatoma dimidiata infestation in Guatemala. A crossdisciplinary...

The Effects of the 1976 Guatemalan Earthquake on Earthen Houses in...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

This paper reports on what happened to earthen structures in twenty-six Guatemalan communities studied over a four-year period since the 1976 earthquake.
Guatemala - Property Rights and Resource Governance Profile
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

USAID Country profile for Guatemala, with a speacial focus on property rights and resource governance.

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