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Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Architectural practices, engineering firms, and manufacturers have been ingenuous when designing shelters without repercussion in the field. Why have these innovative solutions been widely...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Housing and sanitation are often approached as two separate problems. With much debate surrounding the equitable and inclusive design and procurement of housing this often falls short of...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

Here is a presentation of a classroom building project in a stone quarry worker settlement in Navi Mumbai, India as a case study for demonstrating the notion of architectural collaboration as a...

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Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

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...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Chile

Chilean heritage areas were the most affected after the 2010 earthquake (8.8 in Richter scale), mainly due to poor maintenance and scarce funding, but also because of applied reconstruction...

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Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Chile

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...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014

At present there is a gap in theory in that it lacks of a conceptual model or analytical framework for understanding and analyzing the reality of organising post-disaster reconstruction programmes...

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Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

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...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2014
Location: El Salvador, Brazil

Sometimes you fall upon things. The talk will focus on the observation (and the findings) of a (short) 10 day initial research trip to Parque S. Bartolomeu in Salvador da Bahia, Brasil where we...

Content Type: Event
Publisher(s): UK Shelter Forum
Date: Feb 2016
Location: London
The theme of this forum will be 'Risk and Responsibility': Humanitarian shelter projects and practitioners often place significant emphasis on stronger, 'better' buildings,...

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