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El acceso a una vivienda es un derecho básico para las personas de todas las edades, pero para la gente mayor, la sensación de seguridad y comodidad que proporciona un hogar es particularmente...
Shelter is a basic human right for people of all ages, but for older people, the sense of security and comfort that a home provides is particularly important. Losing their home in a disaster or...
Shelter is a basic human right for people of all ages, butfor older people, the sense of security and comfort thata home provides is particularly important. Losing theirhome in a disaster or...
The purpose of this background report is twofold: to describe the evolution of the "RestoringFamily Links Strategy (and implementation plan) for the International Red Cross and RedCrescent...
This document is intended as a simple and practical guide for National Society staff and volunteers who wish to undertake a local-level VCA, as part of their community programming strategy. Since...
The first edition of this field guide was published in 2009 and has been used by a broad spectrum of humanitarian and development organisations seeking practical and low cost ways to exploit...
This Network Paper explores the current and practice of contingency planning in humanitarian organisations. It sets out the key terms and concepts relating to contingency planning, explores the...
This is derived from NGO reports, discussions with international agency staff in Kosovo in early November 1999, and a variety of publicly available reports. Tensions between Albanian Kosovars and...
For the estimated 20 million refugees and 25 million internally displaced people worldwide, well-planned settlements can help to maximise their protection and security, and support them to...
In this short paper Pelling builds on some assessment of the ways in which population interacts with urban disaster risk through demographic trends and urban settlement hierarchies.