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This book deals with architectural features which focus on construction materials and techniques, and promotes their appropriate use in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and restoration of the...

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This book provides information on selecting, specifying, procuring, using, and distributing timber and bamboo as construction materials for small and medium-sized buildings in humanitarian...

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This document can also be found at: https://www.unnati.org/aboutus.htmlA People's Guide to Building Damages and Disaster Safe Construction is a...

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Guidelines for earthquake safe and resistant design of buildings, constructions and retrofitting of buildings in Afghanistan. These guidelines cover the issues of building materials and building...

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This document provides an overview of the current level of integration of environmental sustainability and disaster resilience in the building code of the Philippines. The National Building Code...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Nepal

Resource material for urban planners and urban stakeholders. This document shows the outcome of the national building policy.

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The World Conference on Disaster Reduction was held from the 18th to the 22nd January 2005 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, and adopted the present Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Iraq

The aim with this analysis is to improve housing design and strengthen other quantitative surveys carried out in the north of Iraq. Gives technical recommendations on the production and use of...

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This case study in Shelter Projects 2011-2012 summarises the distribution of transitional shelter and the recovery programming found in Goma following the volcanic eruption in 2002. It focuses on...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Guidelines for how to build a one room shelter of mud in Urdu.

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