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Iraqi Refugees and IDPs: From Humanitarian Intervention to Durable...
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Publisher(s): Fondation pour la Recherche StratégiqueThe Middle East Institute
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Iraq

This report examines the humanitarian response to internal and external displacement following the removal of Saddam Hussein’s regime in April 2003.
Earthquake-resistant Construction of Adobe Buildings: A Tutorial
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Publisher(s): Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Adobe mud blocks are one of the oldest and most widely used building materials. Use of these sun-dried blocks dates back to 8000 B. C. (Houben and Guillard 1994). The use of adobe is very common...

Migration and small towns in Pakistan
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Publisher(s): International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Migration has long played a key role in shaping the size and distribution of the population of
Pakistan. Since the partition of the British Indian Empire in 1947, and up to recent and
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Building climate and disaster resilience into city planning and...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Africa, Bahrain, Cyprus, Eastern Asia, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, State of Palestine, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

This paper presents an integrated analytic framework for tackling climate change through mainstreaming disaster risk management into overall development planning in urban areas. It discusses the...