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After the Tsunami: Sustainable building guidelines for South-East Asia
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Swiss Resource Centre and Consultancies for Development Foundation (SKAT)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This manual is designed to provide project managers with guidance in the area of 'sustainable reconstruction'. The manual explains how the choice of appropriate design and construction...

Climate change vulnerability mapping for Southeast Asia
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Canada International Development AgencyInternational Development Research Institute
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This paper provides information on the sub-national areas (regions/districts/provinces) most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Southeast Asia. This assessment was carried out by overlaying...

Aceh Flood: Damage and Loss Assessment
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Government of Indonesia
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Indonesia

In late December 2006, widespread flooding struck eastern and central Aceh and parts of neighboring North Sumatra province. Seven Acehnese districts were affected: Aceh Tamiang, Aceh Timur,...

Migration and small towns in Pakistan
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Migration has long played a key role in shaping the size and distribution of the population of
Pakistan. Since the partition of the British Indian Empire in 1947, and up to recent and
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Feasibility Study into Low-Cost Housing for Vulnerable Groups in Nord...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ)Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo

This study was commissioned by GTZ PO Nord-Kivu, on behalf of UNHCR, DRC East. The objective of the study was to investigate the feasibility of low-cost housing as a permanent shelter solution for...