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As disasters are registered across the world, each gets its own unique identifier for use by all sectors. This is the central database of all global disaster identifiers.
Report on land tenure after flooding in Nepal
This book deals with architectural features which focus on construction materials and techniques, and promotes their appropriate use in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and restoration of the...
Looking at a spread of slow-onset and sudden climate-related events, this article explores the meteorological fields that must be considered in future disaster-preparedness planning.
My research is relevant to any reconstruction or upgrading scheme working with an existing neighbourhood. Working within a ‘slum upgrading’ scheme in Agra, ‘cultural heritage preservation’ has...
This presentation exposes the relevance of disaster management by governments in order to preserve their representativeness with people. The lack of reconstruction policies and aid in disaster...
This 1research examines the relevance of tradition and culture in post-disaster reconstruction, through the use of a detailed case study: the fishing communities of Tamil Nadu, India. Meeting the...
A report describing best practice after the 2010 disaster in Haiti.
Statistics on the use of Mandarin lights in Pakistan.