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This living document looks at host community support in post-Earthquake Haiti. It provides initial guidelines using a multi-sectoral approach to tracking displaced people, understanding their...
A report describing best practice after the 2010 disaster in Haiti.
This guideline gives information on how to reuse, recycle and disposal plastic sheets after a humanitarian disaster, in this case Haiti.
This note highlights that sourcing of timber for transitional and permanent shelter is a key environemtnal issue related to the Haiti Recovery Program. it focuses on the areas of concern and...
This document is a work in progress about technical guidance in Haiti: shelter distribution, transitional shelter construction and material checklist. Drafted by the Shelter/NFI and CCCM Cluster...
The brochure was prepared to warn Haitians about the possibility of coming wind related hazards as well as to provide them with basic guidelines for mitigation.
This document was prepared for œArchitecture for Humanity? in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. It is intended to provide some general recommendations for improved building practices in...
This white paper serves as the ?rst step in identifying what is needed to assure a safe, secure, and prosperous long-term building program within Haiti. The organizations endorsing this document...
Ce guide technique concerne la maçonnerie confinée. Il présente les concepts et les détails de construction pour lesquels, s’ils sont correctement appliqués, offrent un bâtiment assez résistant...
After the earthquake, approximately 700, 000 heavy duty tarpaulins (plastic sheeting) and 100, 000 plastic tents were distributed by shelter agencies. At present more are being distributed to...