Landslides Mitigation in Shelter and Settlements - Technical Guidelines

Updated 01/07/2020
Type Thematic
Language English
Creator Elisa Tangheroni
Sector(s)
Location(s) All Countries, United States, India, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam
Find more on these topics preparedness, assessment, mitigation, natural disaster, landslides, Debris flow, Mudslide, Safer House
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This Collection contains technical guidelines and recommendations to design proper Shelter and Settlement interventions in landslides prone areas.
Current guidance comes from leading local and global organizations and institutions: Bureau of Indian Standards, Federal Emergency Management Agency Region 10, IOM, ISCG, National Building Research Organisation (NBRO), National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), Portland State University, UNHCR, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), WFP.
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Theme: 
Disaster management
Disaster Risk Reduction
Natural Disasters
Preparedness
Resilience
Safety & Security

Resources on this Collection

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The Landslide Handbook— A Guide to Understanding Landslides

Published 2008
Publisher(s): U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Location: USA
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Landslide Preparedness Guidelines for Safety of Buildings on Slopes

Published 2019
Publisher(s): National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), Ministry of Home Affairs
Location: India
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ISCG Site Improvement Catalogue

Published 2019
Publisher(s): IOM, UNHCR, WFP, ISCG
Location: Bangladesh
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Homeowner’s Guide to Landslides. Recognition, Prevention, Control and Mitigation

Published 2017
Publisher(s): Federal Emergency Management Agency Region 10, Portland State University
Location: USA
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Indian Standard RETAINING WALL FOR HILL AREA - GUIDELINES PART 1,2,3

Published 1998
Publisher(s): Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Location: India
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Hazard Resilient Housing Construction Manual. Hazard Resilient Construction Series No. 1

Published 2015
Publisher(s): National Building Research Organisation (NBRO)
Location: Sri Lanka
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Landslide Mitigation and Disaster Risk Management - Case Studies and Good Practice

This Collection contains Landslide Mitigation and Disaster Risk Management Case Studies and Good Practice to support humanitarian workers in their operations and interventions for the mitigation or response of a landslide disaster.
Current guidance comes from leading local and global organizations and institutions: Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), ECHO, IFRC, REACH, Shelter Projects, The World Bank, UNISDR, University of Antananarivo, USGS.
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This Collection is part of the 'Post-Disaster Engineering Channel', aimed at improving post-disaster shelter outcomes. 

Flood Resilient Shelter Reconstruction, Retrofitting and Repair Technical Guidelines

This Collection contains technical guidelines and recommendations to design proper retrofitting, repair or reconstruction interventions relatively to contests of flood disaster response. It includes documents in English and Vietnamese language.

Current guidance comes from local and leading global organizations: ARUP, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), CECI, CRS, IOM, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), USAID.

Please send suggestions for additional content for this Collection to info@humanitarianlibrary.org, or create your own Collection on the Library!
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