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An addition to the training accompanying the transitional settlement: displaced populations. A case study looking at the Kakuma camp in Kenya
This presentation, given by Joanna Read, Shelter Centre, summarised the field trip undertaken in November 2010 to Pakistan to evaluate Transitional Shelters built following the Kashmir earthquake...
These guidelines introduce the approaches of transitional settlement, reconstruction and shelter. Transitional housing, shelter, settlement, and reconstruction should not be considered as an...
The guidelines 'Shelter after disaster: strategies for transitional settlement and reconstruction' were launched at SM10b by UN/OCHA and Shelter Centre.
The guidelines are the revision of...
Shelter Centre led a discussion of the Non Food Items section of the Sphere Project handbook, in order to better inform forthcoming revisions.
Shelter Centre presented the revised draft of "Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: Rebuilding Afer Disaster", on behalf of The World Bank, and comments were recieved.
This group discussed the role of emergency shelter and its relation to urban infrastructure, along with urban settlements and focus on the preparedness phase. These notes, along with...
This session looks at resource management, planning for changes in supply and demand and logistics.
This session will look at both the security hazards and the natural hazards that effect the construction and planning of settlements.