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• The flooding and associated devastation that have battered Pakistan since late July 2010 present
yet another series of challenges to its government, already contending with violence from...
This case study is derived from the experience of the Community-Based Flood Mitigation and Preparedness Project (CBFMP) (1998-2001). It features the development of an organizational framework for...
A humanitarian action plan for Yemen, where widespread flooding frequently sweep over eatern Yemen after tropical storm. It provides response plans regarding food, water sanitation and hygiene,...
This paper reflects upon post-flood field investigations in the severely flood-affected Manikganj district and proposes an agenda for organisations implementing low-income rural housing Programs...
This is a handbook that provide guidelines for building flood and typhoon resistant houses in Vietnam.
Pakistan is highly vulnerable to earthquakes, avalanches, floods and political conflict. This century it has faced recurrent emergencies characterised by extensive displacement. A major earthquake...
Special Issue 34, August 2007. Report on South Asia Earthquake. Includes sections: Disasters: Where do they Occur? The Monsoon in South Asia has Begun; Floods in 2007, Focussing in; Gujarat State...
This report is jointly written by Chan Ngai Weng, Nor Azazi Zakaria, Aminduddin Ab Ghani and Tan Yen Lian. It deals with safe building management and flood mitigation measures in Malaysia. The...
A review of the impact of the floods on the livelihoods of the affecte population, identifies opportunities and capacity for recovery and suggests appropriate livelihood recovery interventions....
Addresses the problems of flooding in Cambodian rural communities along the country’s two major watersheds, the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap.