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For decades, aid actors have widely acknowledged the importance of facilitating effective transitions from relief to development and grappled with the operational and policy challenges of...
School safety and education are both key to reducing the impact of disasters. The role of education in reducing disaster risks is enshrined in all global commitments and frameworks. Foremost among...
This report is part of chapter 4 in the book Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handbook for Reconstruction after Natural Disasters. This chapter covers the disaster timeline and how to apply...
Contents: Intensity of the DisasterStrategies Adopted by the StateAchievementsLessons Learned
Three decades of civil war displaced more than two million people from northern and eastern Sri Lanka. UN‐HABITAT having recognized the urgent need to facilitate the IDPs return to habitable homes...
This report comprises the findings of two evaluations of housing reconstruction programmes in Sri Lanka: 1. the Final Evaluation of the Support to Conflict Affected People through Housing1...
On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake of magnitude 9.0 occurred off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The earthquake had a depth of 10km and triggered massive tsunamis that...
This document can also be found on the official website of the University of Huddersfield at: http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/23913/....
This document can also be found on the official website of The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) at: https...