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This presentation covered opics including-
1. Background
2. Generic GIS Data models for refugee camp
3. The UNHCR web GIS
4. Other existing data models for different...
The speaker introduced the work of CartONG and the capabilities of Geographic Information Systems. He described the case of Uganda, where GIS provided by CartONG is already being used. He...
Karen Walker summarised the content of the conference held the previous day, including mapping of future disaster hotspots by Maplecroft and case studies of shelter adaptation to climate change by...
The Global Shelter Cluster (GSC) Working Group on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in shelter and settlements programming was set up to build on existing work addressing vulnerability...
Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement
This session sought to determine what the training needs were in the sector.
who to train
A mapping exercise was undertaken of stakeholder organisations, and of groups...
In this session the participants pooled their knowledge to map out what training resources already existed, and then to identify the gaps in training provision.
A mapping exercise was...
Mrs. Sandra D'Urzo from IFRC presented PASSA (Participatory Approach for Safe Shelter Awareness) .
This publication introduces an 8 step tool that enables communities to understand and...
This presentation, given by Alan Palazzolo, was given as part of the launch of the new Shelter Centre website at Shelter Meeting 10b. While keeping the key feature of the previous Shelter Centre...
Emergency Shelter
The speakers offered a brief overview of the Cluster approach and predicted that it would be the main coordination mechanism for the next five to ten years. Graham...