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This document is the first edition of Oxfam GB‟s Guidelines for Post Disaster Housing Reconstruction. It is the result of an initiative undertaken by Oxfam's Humanitarian Department in 2003 to...
Early debates on post-disaster housing recovery centered on cultural and technological appropriateness of housing recovery programs. The focus on materials, technology, and climate missed larger...
This document can also be found on the official website of the University of York at: https://www.york.ac.uk/prdu/.
This publication examines the...
This paper argues that housing reconstruction should be a more prominent element in post-conflict and post-disaster programming than is currently the case. There is no agency devoted to housing...
This paper aims to contribute to this discussion through an exploration of local perceptions of housing reconstruction in the aftermath of the earthquake that hit Gujarat in India on 26 January...
This document can also be found on the official website of the Humanitarian Practice Network at: https://odihpn.org.
This publication reviews experiences in...
This presentations gives a few recommendations on what should be done in a city immediately after a disaster, as humanitarian workers agree that the first post-...
This publication builds upon extensive experience in post-disaster housing recovery efforts from all over the world. UN-Habitat has been supporting local government, construction sector...
The case studies in this document are set in different scales and geographies, tackling a wide realmof issues connected to urban housing recovery — locally in Nepal and globally. The case studies...
This document can also be found on the official website of the World Bank at: https://www.worldbank.org.
The objective of the Damage Assessment (DA)...