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The enormous scale of the January 12th, 2010 earthquake in Haiti remains difficult to comprehend, even for those living in the country. Equally overwhelming are the effects it left behind,...
Chapter 4 of the CCCM (Camp Management and Camp Coordination) case study collection focuses on preparedness programmes in national natural disaster response in three countries: Nepal...
A case study on the series of earthquakes that struck West Sumatra in 2009. It analyses West Sumatras conditions before and after the earthquake, the response capacity, emergency response,...
The globalization of health information cannot be ignored – even in remotest Pakistan. Presently
via the world wide web and soon to be supported by satellite telemedicine communication...
To fill the gap between emergency shelter and permanent housing after displacement caused by Tropical Storm Kai-Tak, this project delivered shelter kits and non-food items to support the return of...
The action plan drawn up by the government after the earthquake focused on four main areas: Territorial rebuilding, Economic rebuilding, Social rebuilding, and Institutional rebuilding. Please...
The study of the policy implementation in Pakistan with the reference to the policy making context is the
main object of this paper. The special persons gained more significance in the...
This document aimed at school administrators and those responsible for school maintenance examines 19 non-structural elements to identifiy retrofit techniques that can be introduced to mitigate...
Haiti's earthquake of 12thJanuary 2010 killed over 220 000 people, injured 300. 000, left well over one million homeless, and destroyed infrastructure, services andhomes. The cost of...
This paper constitutes the preamble for the first chapter of a monograph publication for the Partnership for Transparency Fund, NWFP Health Reform Unit and Heartfile collaborative study ‘Assessing...