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Disaster Relief and Mitigation in the Mekong Delta
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The presentation offers a case study from Vietnam, where annual flooding in the Mekong delta caused damage to one million homes. The case study illustrates how, instead of makeshift repairs using...

Learning from the urban transitional shelter response in Haiti
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

This handbook documents Catholic Relief Service's experience in planning and implementing its urban transitional shelter response in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The handbook highlights challenges...

How-to Guide; Managing Post Disaster Re-construction Projects
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: May 2013
Location: Global - Multiple countries

This guide is the compilation of 8 years of practical experiences and learning from dealing with the practical challenges in managing post-disaster (re)-construction projects from across the CRS...

Innovative approaches to NFIs from DRC
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): CRS
Date: Oct 2014
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Information on the innovative approaches to NFIs used by Catholic Relief Services in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 
Darfur: Is enough being done?
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

How can we ensure that the development of tools and the promotion of 'best practice' really have an impact in the field? This presentation flags the 'real time' challenges of meeting the...

CRS haiti shelter response
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jun 2012
Location: Global - Multiple countries

This presentation covered topics including-

1. Introduction

2. Programming

3. Staff responsibilities

4. Urban challenges

5. Crime and gangs

6. Land...

The tsunami response - transitional shelter
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker reviews CRS transitional settlement response in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and India after the 26th December 2004 tsunami. How these three countries operated with their available capacity...

Guatemala, Bangladesh and the Philippines
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Guatemala, Philippines, Bangladesh

The speaker compared three recent disasters in Guatemala, the Philippines and Bangladesh.  The focus of the discussion centred on the links between disaster areas, the availability of land and...

Humanitarian response review: emergency shelter mandates, post-...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker presented an overview of the work undertaken by the Humanitarian Response Review (HRR) and the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Emergency Shelter Working Group including:

...
The tsunami response - Rapid environmental assessment
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Benfield Hazard Research Centre
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker presented the Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment in Disasters Tool, as the development and results of efforts to identify and begin addressing environmental issues related to...