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Recommendations on how to build a Dhajji Timber frame house construction.
The final project report by UNDP of the programmes for reconstruction after the Gujarat (India) earthquake of 2001.
Chilean heritage areas were the most affected after the 2010 earthquake (8.8 in Richter scale), mainly due to poor maintenance and scarce funding, but also because of applied reconstruction...
Early recovery is about shifting the focus from saving lives to restoring livelihoods, thuseffectively preventing recurrence of disasters and harnessing conditions for human development.One month...
Survivors have begun rebuilding their homes, communities, and livelihoods ” but as another hazardous Himalayan winter looms, urgent efforts are needed to ensure that people stay safe and the...
This guide was prepared by Tom Schacher of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, for use by masons in Pakistan, rebuilding after the 2005 earthquake.
The enormous scale of the January 12th, 2010 earthquake in Haiti remains difficult to comprehend, even for those living in the country. Equally overwhelming are the effects it left behind,...
This presentation reviews the experiences of the relief and reconstruction programs implemented to address the impacts of the Marmara earthquake in Turkey. Key issues discussed include the...
This documents describes all the financial movements and justifications The World Bank suggests to rebuild Port-au-Prince and other cities hit by the 2010 Haiti's earthquake. It is extremely...
Presentation made at the Global Dialogue on Wenchuan Earthquake and Response, Chengdu, November 12, 2008. Discusses Principal Ye Zhiping and the retrofit of Sangzao Middle School in Anxian county...