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Looking Back at Reconstruction & DRR in Housing
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Building and Social Housing Foundation
Date: May 2013
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Building and Social Housing Foundation is established in 1976 as an independently-funded housing research organisation. BSHF works towards:

         - Innovative and forward looking

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Hazard Resilient Housing Construction Manual. Hazard Resilient...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): National Building Research Organisation (NBRO)
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Sri Lanka

This document can also be found on the official website of the National Building Research Organization at www.nbro.gov.lk
This guidelines has been...

Impact of the 2014 Conflict in the Gaza Strip
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): UNOSAT
Date: Oct 2018
Location: Syria

This document can also be found on the official website of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) at:...

Environmental analysis and emergency shelter interventions
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Benfield Hazard Research Centre
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speakers spoke about the importance of environmental assessments as part of any settlement strategy. They noted that any building programme, or indeed any change of land use, will impact the...

Landslides Mitigation in Shelter and Settlements - Technical...
Content Type: Collection
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Publisher(s):
Date: Jun 2020
Location: All Countries, United States, India, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam

This Collection contains technical guidelines and recommendations to design proper Shelter and Settlement interventions in landslides prone areas.
Current guidance comes from leading local...

Management of Slope Stability in Communities (MoSSaiC) in Saint Lucia
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): The World Bank Group
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Saint Lucia, Eastern Caribbean

This document can also be found on the official website of The World Bank Group at https://www.worldbank.org/
The paper reports on Saint Lucia’s...

The Politics of Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Carnegie Middle East Center
Date: Nov 2022
Location: Middle East

Reconstruction is, at its core, a political rather than purely technical process. 56 No discussion of reconstruction should fail to take into account the specificity of the political context. Te...

Sustainability assessment of eight transitional shelters
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): University of Zurich
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Chair of Sustainable Construction – ETH Zürich

The Chair of Sustainable Construction focuses on the promotion of sustainable use of building materials throughout the life cycle of buildings...

Safer Cities 12 Demonstration Housing Construction for Landslide and...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Sri Lanka

This document can also be found on the official website Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) of at https://www.adpc.net/
The floods and landslides in...