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Contested narratives of pastoral vulnerability and risk in Ethiopia’s...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Practical Action
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

This paper emphasises the role of local knowledge, risk perceptions and decision patterns in analyzing changing pastoral livelihood strategies. Based on an intensive empirical case study within...

Flood Resistant Housing Low-Cost Disaster-Resistant Housing in...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Practical Action
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Bangladesh

A report on how Practical Action built low-cost disaster-resistant housing in Bangladesh. The organization aimed to improve the approaches taken by people while keeping the cost of the houses low...

Pipe Bending
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Practical Action
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Botswana

This technical brief describes the construction of a pipe-bending tool that you can make with only a small number of tools. It was originally field-tested in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Botswana.