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The case for self-recovery
Content Type: Resource
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Date: Feb 2019
Location: World

This document highlights self recovery of individual households and communities recovering from disasters.
Urban disasters – lessons from Haiti
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Haiti

Agencies need to learn the 'new rules of the game' in urban pre and post-disaster response. This Case study explores issues like complexity, range of actors, space, the importance of commerce and...

Community Ingenuity in Self-build Shelter Programming
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Jul 2020
Location: Pakistan

The earthquake in Pakistan affected some of the most remote and inaccessible rural mountain communities who live at elevations of up to 5,000 feet. This presented numerous logistical and...

Lessons from Aceh: Key Considerations in Post-Disaster Reconstruction
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Disasters Emergency Committee
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Indonesia

Post-disaster reconstruction is a complex process. It requires multi-sectoral involvement, very significant resources and a wide range of skills. For a humanitarian agency the decision to engage...