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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Accurate, reliable and timely information is of key importance for planning, management
and decision-making. According to Fuller-Love and Cooper (1996), information
technology has been...

Content Type: Event
Date: Feb 2016
Location: Worldwide
What does, could or should innovation mean for the Shelter sector, looking from the perspective of technically improving humanitarian shelters to assure quality and sustainability? We propose...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) impartially assesses the scientific literature on the potential role of renewable energy in the mitigation of...

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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...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Chapter I: Part I of the first Chapter defines profile of women in Pakistan and presents the
issue of education deprivation of women. Part II describes the purpose of research. Part III...

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We are pleased to announce the 4th International Conference on Building Resilience, incorporating the 3rd Annual Meeting of the ANDROID Disaster Resilience Network. The conference is jointly...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan, Nepal

Nepal and Pakistan face a triple challenge of political instability, weak governance and vulnerability to
climate change. Communities are highly vulnerable to floods, landslides and droughts...

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Active volcanoes are dynamically evolving structures, the life-cycles of which are punctuated by episodes of flank instability and lateral failure. Such behaviour is now recognised as ubiquitous...

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This study examines and evaluates the gender aspects of the early recovery housing/one- two room shelters provided by humanitarian organizations to replace the destroyed houses of the affected...

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Sector(s):
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

As a hotbed of violent extremism, Pakistan, along with its Afghan neighbor, has lately received unprecedented amounts of attention among academics and policymakers alike. While the vast majority...

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