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Maçonnerie Chainée: Pour maisons de un à deux niveaux
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Swiss Humanitarian Aid Competence Centre (SHACC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

Ce guide technique concerne la maçonnerie confinée. Il présente les concepts et les détails de construction pour lesquels, s’ils sont correctement appliqués, offrent un bâtiment assez résistant...

Confined Masonry Workshop Handbook: The construction and maintenance...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s):
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

This construction book is an example of the on-going efforts to help in the reconstruction of Haiti. It is an handbook on how to construct and maintain masonry buildings in Haiti. It provides...

Guide pratique de réparation de petits bâtiments en Haïti
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Government of the Republic of Haiti. Transports et Communications
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

Le "Guide pratique de réparation de petits bâtiments en Haïti" identifie plusieurs types de dommages et propose spécifiquement les réparations des...

Guide de bonnes pratiques pour la construction de petits bâtiments en...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Government of the Republic of Haiti
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

Ce guide, qui s'adresse aux auto-constructeurs, présente les recommandations à suivre pour que les petits bâtiments en béton armé et en blocs de béton creux d'usage courant en Haïti soient en...

Réponse aux désastres : Abris d’urgence, habitat et regroupements -...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): USAID
Date: Nov 2014
Location: Haiti

Considérant les niveaux de dégâts sur l’habitat lors du tremblement de terre, de la tempête tropicale Isaac et de l’ouragan Sandy, survenus respectivement en  janvier 2010, août 2012 et octobre...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - AREA-BASED APPROACHES IN URBAN SETTINGS:...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Urban Settlements Working Group (USWG)
Date: May 2019
Location: Turkey, Philippines, Afghanistan, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Colombia, Lebanon, Kenya, Uganda, Central African Republic, Somalia, Nigeria, Iraq, Syria, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Tanzania

This Compendium is a pioneering collection of case studies describing area-based approaches to urban challenges (2010-2019). The case studies were sourced from multiple agencies, collected by the...

Urban and Settlement Approaches WG: Adding Clarity on Area-Based...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Urban Settlements Working Group (USWG)
Date: May 2019
Location: Somalia, Haiti, Switzerland

Affected communities do not perceive their recovery in sectoral terms, but from a holistic, multi-sectoral perspective. Whilstsectoral approaches and technical expertise remain important...

Abri Transitionnel (T-shelter) Handicap International / Handicap...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Handicap International (HI)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

Ce cahier des charges a pour objectif de relever l'ensemble des détails techniques de l'abri transitionnel réalisé par Handicap International / Atlas Logistique, suite au séisme qui a touché Haïti...

Barrio Mio and Katye: PCI’s neighbourhood approach in cities
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): ALNAP
Date: Jul 2019
Location: Guatemala, Haiti

This case study focuses on the context of Guatemala City, in particular its informal settlements. It explores how a disaster risk reduction (DRR) project, Barrio Mio, is working in this complex...

Learning From the Urban Transitional Shelter Response in Haiti:...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Aug 2019
Location: Haiti

This handbook documents the experience of Catholic Relief Services in planning and implementing its urban transitional shelter response in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The publication highlights...

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