The case for Self-Recovery

Published 2017
Type Technical document
Theme Disaster management, Early Recovery, Internally Displaced People (IDPs)
Language English
Pages: 2
Uploader Natalia Meléndez Fuentes
Publisher(s) Forced Migration Review
Sector(s)
Location(s) Philippines
Author(s) Bill Flinn, Holly Schofield and Luisa Miranda Morel
Disaster(s) natural disasters and conflict
Rights Forced Migration Review 2017
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Bill Flinn, Holly Schofield and Luisa Miranda Morel's article The case for self-recovery, addresses the situation in which most families recovering from the catastrophe of a disaster rebuild their own homes. They also argue how the practice of self-recovery by non-displaced communities has potential for displaced populations too.This article is contained in Forced Migration Review Issue n.55 Shelter in Displacement. To read further on this, visit: https://www.fmreview.org/sites/fmr/files/FMRdownloads/en/shelter.pdf and https://www.fmreview.org/shelter