Shelter safety handbook: Some important information on how to build safer

Published 2011
Type Guidelines
Theme Disaster management, Humanitarian Assistance, Safety & Security
Language English
Pages: 62
Uploader Nelofer Laskar
Publisher(s) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Sector(s)
Location(s) All Countries
Author(s) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Disaster(s) earthquake, fire, flood, Land-slide, severe local storm
Rights International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Source: Relief Web
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This handbook presents some basic information on safe construction practices. Its purpose is to provide guidance on choices regarding settlement planning in risky environments, as well as on the building techniques to improve individual shelters.