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This report examines the situation of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against refugees and internally dis-placed persons (IDPs) in eastern Chad, and responses of the MINURCAT and other UN...
Enjeux environnementaux lies a utiliser le feu de bois: trouver des solutions ecologiques et s'adapter a l'achitecture du pays.
Fact sheet on food security, access to land and water in Mozambique. Mozambique has a land governance system that allows for strong protection of community-based land rights, community...
This evaluation of the World Bank’s experience with natural disasters was done by the Independent Evaluation Group–World Bank at the request of the Bank’s Board of Executive Directors. It comes at...
This paper, through spatial-analysis techniques, examines the accessibility of emergency shelters for vulnerable populations, and outlines the benefits of an extended and permanently established...
When MSF first met to discuss the impact and implications of the drought in Mozambique, it became clear that the information available on the situation at the district level was subjective and...
Looking at a spread of slow-onset and sudden climate-related events, this article explores the meteorological fields that must be considered in future disaster-preparedness planning.
At national level in most developing countries, hygiene and sanitation do not yet receive much attention, despite important health implications. The aim of this report is to explore the underlying...
Report on risk assessment, land use planning, mitigation measures and further strategies in the eastern region of Madagascar which is frequently subject to landslides. The slides of lateritic soil...
Watershed protection is one of the many goods and services provided by the world’s fast disappearing tropical forests. Among the variety of watershed protection benefits, flood damage alleviation...