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Esteban León, UN-Habitat, discussed the scoping paper, case studies and draft guidelines UN-Habitat is developing regarding land issues, including access, rights and land administration. UN-...
4 general statements about natural disasters and human rights, brief overview comparing the response to the two disasters, ethical issues raised by the comparison between these two responses.
This focuses on the coordination structure established by UNHCR and Care International for humanitarian response in northwest Syria. It addresses challenges in the conflict-affected region and the...
Isabelle de Muyser-Boucher, UN/OCHA, and Tom Corsellis and Antonella Vitale, Shelter Centre, launched and distributed the guidelines Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural...
The main objectives of this study have been two-fold. On the one hand, the study has attempted to establish the extent of financial vulnerability of governments and households to natural hazards...
The Cairo based World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean published in 2007 theWHO e-Atlas of disaster risk for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Volume 1: Exposure...
Project update & introduction to afternoon breakout groups:
1. Effect of early policy decisions
2. Typologies and terminology
3. Revised chapter headings
4. Strategic...
The speaker presented an overview of the work undertaken by the Humanitarian Response Review (HRR) and the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Emergency Shelter Working Group including:
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Since more than 20 years refugees are living in 9 refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border. The refugee have established refugee organised governance structures to self-govern the refugee...