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A study was initiated by UNDP and NCRC, mandated by Government of Tamil Nadu on ˜Socio Technical Assessment of Post Tsunami Reconstruction in Tamil Nadu'. This document provides a detailed...
Consise set of guidelines detailing the reconstruction of housing affected by tsunami. Main sections include: disaster and effects, construction and planning aspects for resistance against...
The beginning of the 20st century was marked in India by two major disasters. In January 2001 a severe earthquake stroke Gujarat. Less than four years later the Indian Ocean tsunami hit coastal...
In response to the Tsunamii disasters caused in Tamil Nadu, India, the Swiss Red Cross with the financial contribution of Swiss Solidarity supported a reconstruction program with the objective of...
This 1research examines the relevance of tradition and culture in post-disaster reconstruction, through the use of a detailed case study: the fishing communities of Tamil Nadu, India. Meeting the...
Shelter and Habitat Development in the Tsunami -affected areas of Tamil Nadu; OBJECTIVES OF THE EXERCISE: · To undertake an in-depth study of a few villages worst- affected in the tsunami andmake...
A consultation was organised to share the findings of the assessment with the government and other stakeholders. The opportunity was used to share the experiences of the NGOs working in areas of...
Concepts for Repair, Restoration and Strengthening, Techniques for Strengthening, Repair Materials, Repair
Indian Ocean Tsunami devastated large coastal areas of several Indian States. The State of Tamil Nadu in South India was the worst affected. Reconstruction and recovery works in Tamil Nadu were...
Guide to masonry construction practices for general and public buildings in India. Construction and planning aspects for resistance against disasters.