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Mr. Sujoy Chaudhury, programme manager of GOAL India, presented remotely the situation in Sundarbams region of India, which is frequently affected by natural disaster...
Graham Saunders, Head of the Shelter Department at the IFRC, addressed causes and consequences of climate change and linked this to the reality in the field.
Changed focus from Emergency Response Management to DRR-Implementation issues in integration of DRR in Development Structures-
Convergence of Development and DRR Agenda needed-Resilience at...
Here is a presentation of a classroom building project in a stone quarry worker settlement in Navi Mumbai, India as a case study for demonstrating the notion of architectural collaboration as a...
The speakers spoke about the importance of environmental assessments as part of any settlement strategy. They noted that any building programme, or indeed any change of land use, will impact the...
The emphasis for the discussion was to promote further collaboration between the humanitarian and academic communities, in order to improve humanitarian response and bring the two communities...
Rick Bauer, the Public Health Engineering Advisor for Oxfam GB,
gave an update of the reconstruction effort in Banda Aceh, Indonesia,
after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami...
“Houses built from accommodation cabins to provide post-disaster transitional shelter” is part of a larger project within the line “Modular Architecture” developed by the Research Group “Design...
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The speakers offered a brief overview of the Cluster approach and predicted that it would be the main coordination mechanism for the next five to ten years. Graham...