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Urban WASH in Emergencies
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): RedrUK
Date: Mar 2022
Location: All Countries, Philippines, Syria, Zimbabwe

From the 24 – 28 March 2014, RedR held a pilot course for 24 WASH experts on the subject of addressing the social, institutional and technical gaps that currently exist for water, sanitation and...

Improving Resilience against Urban Fire Hazards through Environmental...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Elsevier
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Indonesia

This document can also be found on the official website of Elsevier at https://www.elsevier.com/
This paper proposes an approach to improve an urban...

Full Case Study Area- Based Approaches in Urban Settings: Compendium...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Urban Settlements Working Group (USWG)
Date: May 2019
Location: Turkey, Philippines, Afghanistan, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Colombia, Lebanon, Kenya, Uganda, Central African Republic, Somalia, Nigeria, Iraq, Syria, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Tanzania

This Compendium is a pioneering collection of case studies describing area-based approaches to urban challenges (2010-2019). The case studies were sourced from multiple agencies, collected by the...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - AREA-BASED APPROACHES IN URBAN SETTINGS:...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Urban Settlements Working Group (USWG)
Date: May 2019
Location: Turkey, Philippines, Afghanistan, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Colombia, Lebanon, Kenya, Uganda, Central African Republic, Somalia, Nigeria, Iraq, Syria, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Tanzania

This Compendium is a pioneering collection of case studies describing area-based approaches to urban challenges (2010-2019). The case studies were sourced from multiple agencies, collected by the...

Meeting the Urban Challenge
Content Type: Resource
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Afghanistan, Haiti, India, World

This document provides an overview of current thinking and emerging good practice related to humanitarian action in an urban environment. It is based on the discussions held at the 27th Meeting of...

Urban Transitional Shelters Inspired by Traditional Building
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Jul 2020
Location: Philippines

The flash floods caused by Tropical Storm Washi destroyed a large portion of the city center of Cagayan de Oro. Macasandig and Isla de Oro were the worst affected urban barangays (or neighborhood...

Inter-sectoral Humanitarian Knowledge on Pakistan
Content Type: Channel
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Date: May 2019
Location: Pakistan
The "Inter-sectoral Humanitarian Knowledge on Pakistan" Channel compiles inter-sectoral humanitarian knowledge on Pakistan on the following topics, organized in Collections: 1) shelter; 2)...