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Overview of project aimed to help poor rural areas reduce their vulnerability to water related shocks and improve their quality of life.
This report presents the results of the household survey in the seven towns of Bait Al-Faqih, Zabid, Mokha, Ibb, Amran, Abyan and Al-Shehr in Yemen. These seven towns are representative of a total...
Etude de la typologie de l’habitat de la RCE: c’est étudier les différents types d’habitat qui ne sont que le reflet d’un certain nombre de facteurs déplorables qui caractérisent l’habitat en...
Watershed protection is one of the many goods and services provided by the world’s fast disappearing tropical forests. Among the variety of watershed protection benefits, flood damage alleviation...
This summary document presents the key findings of a research project which looked at how (and how far) the delivery of Tearfund’s water, sanitation and hygiene services (WASH) can contribute to...
This study has entailed review and analysis of existing national level Disaster Risk Reduction policies and programmes including those of the Kenya government, bilateral and multi-lateral agencies...
This study explored the possibility of employing burnt bricks produced locally by completely traditional methods as pavers on unpaved agrarian and rural earth roads in indigent communities. The...
Evidence from the field of strong wind-prone areas indicates that there is a socially perceived need of more engineering knowledge and improved construction of domestic dwellings.
This paper discusses organisational initiatives for resettlement of rural communities that have lost their houses due to various natural calamities like river erosion, flood, cyclone etc, in...
This paper provides information on the sub-national areas (regions/districts/provinces) most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Southeast Asia. This assessment was carried out by overlaying...