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The need for appropriate and cost efficient shelter for refugees and displaced persons has grown considerably in importance in the last decade. The magnitude and complexity of conflicts has placed...
This resource book identifies effective solutions that can be undertaken by local governments for improving the quality of life for elderly and disabled people in human settlements. Its aim is to...
The Kabul Area Shelter and Settlement (KASS) Project was designed to provide shelters in an urban environment, existing resources were able to be consolidated and improved, people were able to...
The unprecedented scale of recent earthquakes in Chile, Haiti and Japan underlines the importance of having the body of knowledge and best practices easily available for affected governments in...
The purpose of this paper is to highlight the salient strengths and shortcomings in the existing legal and institutional capacities of the Lao PDR to address hazards and their risk of becoming a...
This document presents key issue of Disaster Prevention Regulation of Prevention and Reduction of Road Accident B. E. 2554. Currently, the road accident tend to happen frequently and strongly...
This paper attempts to analytically examine the important dynamics of sectarian conflict in Pakistan by responding to following questions:-
1. What is Sectarian conflict and how it has...
The resurgence of the Taliban movement and its affiliate organisations in the Swat Valley of Pakistan
since 2004, combined with military operations in 2009 and the displacement of residents...
Early recovery in conflict settings has gained momentum in policy circles, but there are divergent views on what precisely it is, and how it differs from other approaches to promoting peace and...
This book is designed for governments that make decisions on the application of preventive resettlement programs as disaster risk reduction measures, as well as for institutions and professionals...