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This study examines and evaluates the gender aspects of the early recovery housing/one- two room shelters provided by humanitarian organizations to replace the destroyed houses of the affected...
This thematic brief presents the main challenges in early recovery efforts as international aid actors try to
link relief to development. The brief begins with a general discussion of early...
This work is part of a larger study developing a European-wide loss estimation framework. Seismic loss estimation is an important tool for governments and individuals (through insurance) to...
This resource described the rapid and effective urban shelter response is not just essential for survival and allivatiting suffering but also contributes to security, safety, health and well-...
This is the resource which focuses around urban development planning, gender and social and social justice in a post-disaster recovery and also gender in the urban context.
This working paper by Overseas Development Institute (also available in Filipino and Nepali) presents the findings from a pilot research project that investigated...
In November 2016, a consortium of CARE International UK, Overseas Development Institute,...
The Philippines is exposed to numerous typhoons every year, each of which poses a potential threat to livelihoods, shelter, and in some cases life. Flooding caused by such events leads to...
This discussion paper provides insights into the funding, reach and potential impact of Shelter Cluster-activated responses to rapid-onset disasters between 2007 and 2017. It highlights the...
This discussion paper explores the ethics of balancing building back safer with respecting people’s autonomy, and their right to choose their own route to recovery, with reference to a ‘self-...