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This Report addresses the common environmental problems of Haiti and the challenges which arised in both sourcing and disposal of material in shelter projects.
The Strategy will strive to promote appropriate household fuel and energy technologies, including the expanded use of renewable energy, to improve the protection and wellbeing of refugees. It will...
Video presentation on WWF’s Environmental Disaster Management programme and advice on selecting, sourcing, using and disposing of construction materials in an environmentally friendly way. Video...
Initiative that has recently been started on creating environmental country profiles to inform shelter and settlements programming. The work is a joint undertaking of Swedish Red Cross/Australian...
Graham Saunders from IFRC outlined the challenge facing the humanitarian shelter sector with regard to the increase of disasters due to climate change. Eight main challenges facing the sector...
Graham Saunders of the IFRC presented a case study on how climate change would affect the region and how they have been adapting to climate change and improving their disaster preparedness.
Graham Saunders, Head of the Shelter Department at the IFRC, addressed causes and consequences of climate change and linked this to the reality in the field.
The Housing Forum for Europe & Central Asia took place from 4th to 6th of April 2011, and it involved 168 attendees from 48 different countries and...
Mr. Øyvind Nordlie from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) presented on environmental accountability, starting from a deep analysis of the needs and target for such purpose, and ending describing...