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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...
Housing Scenario
Pakistan's annual requirement for construction of houses is more than 500,000 housing units to meet the backlog of 20 years. At present the number of housing units...
Investment in pre-crisis measures to reduce risk is always preferable to reconstruction. When crisis does occur, people will start rebuilding from the first day and the focus should be to enable...
NRC is implementing a shelter and water/sanitation program with the purpose of improving the living conditions of conflict affected persons in Erbil Governorate, including refugees, IDPs and host...
The speaker spoke about housing, land and property activities in the IASC Protection Cluster Working Group. He noted that the cluster system has existed for two years, with the nine clusters set...
The speaker discussed the land rights issues of displaced people returning home. She drew attention to the Pinheiro Principles, and the recently published 'Housing and Property Restitution for...
This presentation concentrated on the economic implications of housing particularly, home-based enterprises. The appropriate construction of housing can generate large economic multipliers and...
Building and Social Housing Foundation is established in 1976 as an independently-funded housing research organisation. BSHF works towards:
- Innovative and forward looking
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This presentations gives a few recommendations on what should be done in a city immediately after a disaster, as humanitarian workers agree that the first post-...
The Housing Forum for Europe & Central Asia took place from 4th to 6th of April 2011, and it involved 168 attendees from 48 different countries and...