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Timber as a construction material in humanitarian emergencies
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE International)
Date: Feb 2014
Location:

A guide to the planning, use, procurement and logistics of timber as a construction material in humanitarian relief
Introduction to Timber scoping study
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The speaker provided background information on the first phase of this project funded by OCHA, which resulted in the launch of the Timber Scoping Study. The final guide on the use of timber in...

Revision process of Timber Guidelines
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesCARE InternationalUnited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

The project group for the second phase of the project (CARE International, IFRC, and OHCA) outlined the direction for the next phase of the timber guidelines process. The focus would be the peer...

Humanitarian timber - project update
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesCARE InternationalUnited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date: Jul 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

UN/OCHA, IFRC and CARE International gave an update on the progress in developing the guidelines on the use of timber in emergencies. The organisations reported that the guidelines are now in the...

Timber Guidelines
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): CARE International
Date: Dec 2008
Location: Global - Multiple countries

This presentation covered topics including-

1. Introduction

2. Planning

3. Specification

4. Logistics

5. Construction
Timber - A Guide to the planning, use, procurement and logistics of...
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This book provides information on selecting, specifying, procuring, using, and distributing timber and bamboo as construction materials for small and medium-sized buildings in humanitarian...

Timber as a construction material in humanitarian operations guide
Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Publisher(s): UN/OCHA
Date: Dec 2010
Location: Global - Multiple countries

Isabelle de Muyser-Boucher, UN/OCHA, gave a short presentation of OCHA's guide on timber as a construction material in humanitarian relief.