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The "Shelter in Urban Emergencies" Collection is a RedR UK training event, developed in conjuction with Lloyds Trust. The aim of the training is to bring together ...
The speaker presented the Kabul Area and Settlement Service Project (KASSP), which is currently being undertaken by USAID and local implementing partners. The speaker described the rate of...
This document was originally published on the official website of the UNHCR at: https://www.unhcr.org/.
This document forms part of the 4th edition of...
This presentation covered topics including-
1. Alternatives to camps
2. Guidance in profiling internally displaced persons
3. Reasons for refugees coming to urban areas
...The increasing debate on urban reconstruction along with a number of recent publications on urban vulnerability highlights the importance of improving the understanding within humanitarian...
Pete Manfield talked about the issue of urban vulnerability and population movement in Southern Africa. Whether the numerous migrations create a silent humanitarian emergency, what problems are...
The aim of this IASC Strategy is to recommend actions which humanitarian actors can take to make their responses to humanitarian crises in urban areas more effective and thereby save more lives...
The transition towards more sustainable urbanization demands cities to mobilize the requisite adaptive capacities. It is a process that entail policy discourses that engage with the key actors and...
China’s urban area is less than 1%, but cities account for 85% of national GDP, 90% of the service industry & 75% of total Chinese energy use. The city needs technical support for resilient,...