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Early debates on post-disaster housing recovery centered on cultural and technological appropriateness of housing recovery programs. The focus on materials, technology, and climate missed larger...
"This report shares key findings, good practices and lessons learned on adaptation in human settlements and is based on submissions from Parties and organizations and expert knowledge of the...
"This publication provides a sober and revealing analysis of weather-related disaster trends over a twenty year time-frame which coincides with a period which has seen the UN Framework Convention...
This paper argues the case for the humanitarian community to link post-disaster shelter programming with the more developmental approach of communicating building safety to a much wider audience...
Measuring and mitigating risk: preventing protracted emergencies from becoming the new norm. On 4 December 2018, Humanitarian Chief Mark Lowcock jointly launched the Global Humanitarian Overview (...
To date, practitioners and policy makers have devoted scant attention to the impact of displacement caused by human rights violations, conflict and natural hazards on older men and women. Yet...
This report from HelpAge International offers older people the space to share their hopes and concerns. It also gives them an opportunity to talk about the challenges affecting their daily lives....
Ageing has significant ramifications for the policy, planning and implementation of humanitarian aid programmes. Older people have particular needs that differ from those of younger members of a...
Principled humanitarian action is under attack around the world. Globally, 70.8 million people are considered forcibly displaced by armed conflict and nearly 132 million people need emergency...
This report explores what older people say about their rights to accessing justice, work, and the labour market around the world.