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The speaker presented his research on rammed earth blocks, undertaken for Oxfam GB. Recognising significant previous work on stabilised earth blocks, but also opportunities presented by new...
Rick Bauer, the Public Health Engineering Advisor for Oxfam GB, gave an update of the reconstruction effort in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, after the 2004 Indian Ocean...
Building better responses to displacement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by helping host families. This study, based on recent interviews and field research in eastern DRC, provides new...
This catalogue has been produced by the Oxfam GB Humanitarian Department and is primarily intended for use by Oxfam's programme/project managers, technical, logistics and administrative...
The guidelines in this book offer a common planning tool for developing and implementing settlement and shelter strategies for people affected by conflict or natural disaster.
Rick Bauer presented on research that assessed the brick markets after the 2009 Earthquake with a new tool called EMMA.
An inter-agency assessment of issues in brick supply & demand'This report summarizes the results of the survey of the impact of the earthquake on West Sumatra on the supply and demand of...
This presentation covered topics including-
1.Understanding roles of local markets in shelter recovery.
2. EMMA- The emergency market mapping and analysis
3. What Emergency...
This document is the first edition of Oxfam GB‟s Guidelines for Post Disaster Housing Reconstruction. It is the result of an initiative undertaken by Oxfam's Humanitarian Department in 2003 to...
This study details findings from testing two prototype relief shelters for thermal and condensation properties. One prototype used materials developed in conjunction with Oxfam GB and the other...