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Rebuilding after disasters: from emergency to sustainability
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis Group
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This book addresses sustainable planning and construction after natural events such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, etc. and asserts it is yet possible, in theory and in practice, to construct...

Land, ethnic, and gender change: Transnational migration and its...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Elsevier
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guatemala

Migration to the United States of America from Guatemala effects many aspects of Guatemalan life. This report document, through extensive ethnographic fieldwork, how migrants and their remittances...

Fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering
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Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis Group
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This book presents the concepts, procedures, and code provisions that are currently being used to make structures as earthquake resistant as is presently feasible. The book begins by describing...

The state of the humanitarian system: assessing performance and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ALNAP)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

A pilot study This report, commissioned under ALNAP's Humanitarian Performance Project, aims to provide a system-level mapping and assessment of international humanitarian assistance. It cites...

Disaster risk and vulnerability in Pakistan at a district level
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Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis Group
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

During the last 30 years, Pakistan has undergone extreme transformations with
respect to population and economic conditions. As a hazard-prone country with
more people living in high-...

Shelter Meeting 07b
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Date: Nov 2006
Location: Global - Multiple countries
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