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No two situations are the same. The effect of the climate, the security, the local authorities, media interests - it is always a mix of approaches. We have to adapt to these different situations....
The speaker presented shelter frames designed to be used in flood prone areas of Vietnam. He explored how they can be adapted to different risk situations. The speaker also elaborated on how the...
Elisabeth Babister introduced the discussion by asking a series of questions on the subject of reconstruction. The discussion that followed covered funding policies of IFIs, proposals for...
The first presentation focuses on two post-disaster reconstruction projects by A&D: a cinema in Kabul; and the improvement of conditions of two Palestinian refugee camps. Both projects show...
The Speaker presented the approach and mandate of UN-Habitat, emphasising the need to bridge humanitarian and development work and promoting sustainability and disaster risk reduction.
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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...
To this end, the guidelines outline the policy framework for engaging with older people in development (section 1.2) and key factors associated with working with older people (section 1.3), before...
The overall aim of the meeting (organized jointly by the Bingu Silvergrey Foundation for the Elderly and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN Lilongwe, Malawi, 28-29 November 2007) was...
This annex serves as a detailed list of findings, including specific examples from referenced studies, that have been summarized in the main report.