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This Field Operations Guide (FOG) for Disaster Assessment and Response has been developed by the U. S. Agency for International Development/Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian...
Per ADS Chapter 303, the closeout of a grant or cooperative agreement is defined as œthe process bywhich AID determines that all applicable administrative actions and all required work of the...
Natural, technological and human hazards in Thailand have caused destruction in the past and will do so in the future. Diseases, weakened health care systems, catastrophic economic losses and...
Natural, technological and human hazards in Thailand have caused destruction in the past and will do so in the future. Diseases, weakened health care systems, catastrophic economic losses and...
This paper describes the technical and practical aspects and ˜lessons learned' from a recent improved adobe construction project in El Salvador, as well as drawing on field investigations,...
The purpose of this Technical Guidance Sheet (TGS) is to identify and provide guidance foraddressing a number of substantive and methodological issues associated with conductingfood and nutrition...
The scope of this guide is to provide Information about sexual violence in emergency settings. This may be collected for a number of reasons and/or to support various activities including: \n-...
This technical note outlines some of the key activities in dealing with solid waste in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Solid waste refers here to all non-liquid wastes (e. g. rubbish or...
The design procedure included in the Peru new Masonry Design Code called œNorma E. 070? for confined masonry buildings is presented. This procedure is based on experimental tests performed in Peru...
The objectives of humanitarian action are to save lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of man-made crises and natural disasters, as well as to prevent...