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Case studies relating to the disposal and reuse of post-disaster waste.
This paper argues the case for the humanitarian community to link post-disaster shelter programming with the more developmental approach of communicating building safety to a much wider audience...
This study evaluates cases where self-built housing is applied by NGO's as a strategy for post-disaster recovery of low-income groups and indicates opportunities for further research.
In the aftermath of the tragic events in Japan of 11 March 2011, I ampleased UNEP has been able to contribute to the post-disaster effort. One year after the disaster, the environmental, economic...
The speaker presented an overview of the work of COHRE, including the work recently done in Sri Lanka and Colombia. 'The Pinheiro Principles' (COHRE, 2003) on property restitution and land rights...
The speaker described her analysis of benefits of owner-driven programmes in Sri Lanka in relation to donor-assisted programmes.
This document can also be found on the official website of the UN - HABITAT at: https://unhabitat.org.
This Guideline is an outcome of the deliberations...
Conference themes will include: Linking reconstruction with disaster risk reduction; Post-disaster reconstruction in urban areas; Sustainable housing designs and building technologies; Long-term...
The aim of these guidelines is to promote a change in the approach to community infrastructure, informed by emerging practices. It capitalizes on the experiences and expertise gained by a number...
This presentation gives us the new policies, practices and evidences in post disaster Shelter reconstruction.