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Buildings in developing countries are often designed without taking sufficient account of the climate. Factors such as the urban surroundings or site charac- teristics, orientation and...
The purpose of this document is to provide technical guidelines on how to assist the population living in temporary shelters after 2015 EQs and that will be affected by low temperatures during the...
The guidance in this publication summarises how basic disaster preparedness and early warning procedures can be implemented in the water and waste water sector,and identifies the specific...
The emergency procedures outlined here are not a substitute for training in first aid. However, these procedures will help you to know when to seek medical care and what to do until help becomes...
This Guidance Note addresses the needs of vulnerable families (IDPs, returnees or host communities) during the winter months. All interventions should be based on needs assessments and blanket...
This book aims to give guidanze on how humanitarian workers, engineers and logisticians working in cold regions can adapt to the climate in order to provide life-saving water supplies and...
This work has been compiled from variety of sources and is a guide for policy makers and managers on Heatwave being a potential public health hazard. The guide suggests that emerging evidence...
This report has been prepared in part to follow up on the ILO Guidelines for a just transition towards environmentally sustainable economies and societies for all, which invite governments, in...
This report highlights the urgent need to develop new models for cooperation on the decarbonisation of building materials, if the world is to reach its goals for net zero emissions from the built...