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Overview of project aimed to help poor rural areas reduce their vulnerability to water related shocks and improve their quality of life.
Workshop proceedings: Park Village Hotel Resort, Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal, November 6-7, 2008. This report on the proceedings of a workshop conducted as part of a pilot application in...
Lecture notes for Health Science Students on Disaster prevention and preparedness in order to define disaster, hazard, vulnerability and risk, describe the types and the causes of disasters,...
This article analyses the ongoing process of land grabbing by cattle farmers and drug traffickers in south-eastern Petén, Guatemala and its socio-economic consequences.
Four posters demonstrating Minimum Requirements for Earthquake Resistant Masonry Building with Reinforces Concrete Structures with Masonry Gable Wall. Posters 1&2 are in English, and posters 3...
This Guide is intended to help readers understand the political, legal and institutional framework of the ICGLR. It focuses on the three protocols in the social and humanitarian pillar which are...
This study looks at the problems of land acquisition in the DRC from pre-colonial times to date and shows that the indigenous peoples (peuples autochtones) 10 have been dispossessed of the lands...
The ECB Project has developed these resources to support humanitarian shelter programming and to improve the level of accountability to affected populations.Shelter programmes involve risk...
The speaker explained the mission of the Sphere Project, in the context of its coming tenth anniversary.
One issue that he said the Sphere Project was facing, was that there was still no...
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...