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Focus Group Meeting regarding WaSH and shelter appropriate technology at the ECHO PAK office
The Technical WASH Review of Gonaïves took place in March 2009, facilitated by an independent consultant, commissioned by ACF-UK and funded by UNICEF through the Global WASH Cluster. As part of...
This briefing paper provides a synthesis of key lessons learnt from evaluations of relief and recovery responses to past slow-onset disasters, particularly drought, and food and livelihoods...
Special Issue 34, August 2007. Report on South Asia Earthquake. Includes sections: Disasters: Where do they Occur? The Monsoon in South Asia has Begun; Floods in 2007, Focussing in; Gujarat State...
This study explored the possibility of employing burnt bricks produced locally by completely traditional methods as pavers on unpaved agrarian and rural earth roads in indigent communities. The...
Kabul has been subject to years of war and devastation, which in turn has destroyed much of the traditional architecture, resulting in the loss of valuable Afghan heritage. Article 25 was...
Water is essential for human survival and progress. In the Pacific, countries face a range of unique challenges resulting from the islands' size, topography, geology, location, and climate....
The community is at the frontier of any kind of natural hazard and disaster. Empowering the community by internalizing the tools and methods of disaster risk reduction is a good way to deal with...
Urban riverine flooding can be worsened by local urban processes and activities that cause river flow obstruction and pollution. This case study presents the flood mitigation efforts by Marikina...
This assessment is second part in the process with an objective to strengthen the quality of reconstruction and provide independent feed back on gaps and weaknesses in the Tsunami Reconstruction...