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A shelter case study on materials distribution and training after the Guatemala earthquake 1976.
Case study wrote by Philip Hirsch and Khamla Phanvilay that deals with community-based natural resource management and watershed resource conflict in Lao PDR. These crucial points enter in the...
Training book for trainers for training on national hazards and early warning. Includes topics such as disaster risk reduction, drought hazard, flood hazard, disease pandemics and others.
This document is aimed at mainstreaming the methodology for disaster damage and loss assessment (DaLA). It provides indispensable reference material for training programs to build institutional...
Although intended primarily for use in refugee relief operations, the materials have a much wider application. There is still some discussion of details amongst technical agencies but in general...
Case study prepared as part of a project, Evaluation of PostDisasterHousing Education as a Local Mitigation Approach. It examines the post-cyclone reconstruction program designed and conducted...
This case study provides an overview of problems in the Sa'dah basin of yemen regarding water and access to water. It addresses the consequeses of unequal access to and control over...
This Training Manual for Trainers is the summary of basic practical construction know-how that is of crucial importance to transfer appropriate and new skills to local masons, supervisoirs and...
'NFI Winterization and Sealing Off Materials Price List' produced by UNHCR is a spreadsheet offering a bill of quantity for winterisation items included in their shelter and household NFI kit for...
The Commission on Human Settlements, in its decision 13/24 of 7 May 1991, decided to include in the agenda of its fourteenth session in 1993 the theme named "Appropriate, intermediate, cost-...