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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...
Gujarat has reconstructed the towns and villages devastated by the earthquake of 2001. The experiences gained in building back better with participation of the affected communities are often cited...
This paper aims to contribute to the discussion on disaster management reconstruction through an exploration of local perceptions of housing reconstruction in the aftermath of the earthquake that...
The EU takes pride in having continuously supported communities in major reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of war, tsunami and earthquakes in South Asia. This has been possible by the...
The final project report by UNDP of the programmes for reconstruction after the Gujarat (India) earthquake of 2001.
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...
Most houses in rural India are masonry houses. The masonry walls are built with burnt clay brick or natural stone masonry. Many choices are made across India for the roof. For instance, a sloping...
Mrs. Sarah Ernst from Architecture Sans Frontières (ASF) presented the draft version of the guide "Reducing RIsk and Promoting Sustainability", with a case study of...