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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...
This is a joint publication of UN-HABITAT and the Directorate of Urban Administration & Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh and analyses status of community toilet in terms of its...
The main purpose of the Guidelines is to provide a holistic approach to addressing land issues from the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster through early recovery and reconstruction phases....
While there is little information on the availability of cyclone shelters prior to cyclone Nargis, a total of 358 cyclone-resistant community buildings (includes completed, under construction and...
This situational analysis of metropolitan Port-au-Prince gives a thorough background to the city's situation in terms of urban development and planning, and presents a way forward for future...
The speaker discussed the land rights issues of displaced people returning home. She drew attention to the Pinheiro Principles, and the recently published 'Housing and Property Restitution for...
This report emerges from Ian Davis's visit to Haiti in November 2011, to examine progresswith reconstruction approximately twenty-two months after the earthquake. His visit onlylasted three...
This paper is about the future of water and sanitation stress (Wat/San) in urban slums and how such stress is likely to exacerbate other humanitarian crises over time. It is intended to explore...
Sector overview
USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) remains at the forefront of the humanitarian community’s shelter and settlements (S&S) activities, all...
Shelter Module is one of ten products and services for sector support being developed by Shelter Centre and collaborating organisations between 2006 and 2009. The Shelter Module is a new emergency...