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This book documents the methodology and findings from an Architecture Sans Frontières (ASF-UK) action research workshop, Change by Design, undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, which explored the...
The purpose of the upgrade is to upgrade slum tenements and provide new housing for beneficiaries. Its goal is to help improve living conditions among the urban poor by having the beneficiaries...
The Primer for Integrated Flood Risk Management in Asia is a how-to reference manual for all stakeholders engaged in development at all levels, who in their daily work need to understand basic...
The Primer for Integrated Flood Risk Management in Asia is a ˜how-to' reference manual for all stakeholders engaged in development at all levels, who in their daily work need to understand...
The need to integrate risk reduction with development aid is generally acknowledged, but little work has been undertaken to identify how to do so. Related operational tools are also frequently...
This book has been written to help all those involved in planning and implementing emergency sanitation programmes. Users may include field technicians, engineers and hygiene promoters, as well as...
The aim of this handbook is to provide a guide to the field worker who is involved in the project investigation, planning and implementation. It provides a set of procedures, technical and...
In 1998, many Kosovar refugees found accommodation in Albania. This document describes one project to provide winterised shelter for them by rehabilitating or extending unused public buildings to...
More than 50, 000 people were displaced by the war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh during the 1990s. This document describes a project to improve the living conditions of...
Since 1983, Sri Lanka has suffered a civil war which has killed thousands and displaced more than 530, 000 people, mainly Tamils. Significant proportions of housing have been destroyed or damaged...