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Every year, natural events, such as earthquakes, floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts cause huge humanitarian and economic damage around the world. Although we are now better able to identify...
Development Plan for Land and Urban Management 2. Strengthening National Capacity Coordination and Support to Local Initiatives 3. Capacity Building for Local Actors
In recent years, earthquakes have shaken Japan, China, Indonesia and Haiti; flooding has swamped Pakistan and the Mississippi Delta; hurricanes have tested New Orleans and the Gulf Coast; and...
The problem is that the evidence for how conflict and disasters interrelate is fractured, highly context-specific and poorly understood (see Annex 1 for an assessment of the evidence base). Do...
The speaker described the role of the Movement in the provision of shelter after natural disasters. Operational differences were highlighted between NGOs and National Societies, which are linked...
This breakout session was led by Isabelle de Muyser-Boucher of UN/OCHA. The speaker introduced the seven toolkits featured in Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural Disasters...
Antonella Vitale of Shelter Centre led this session. The speaker introduced the eleven strategic planning activities featured in Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural Disasters...
Tom Corsellis of Shelter Centre led this session. The speaker introduced the twelve assistance methods featured in Transitional Settlement and Reconstruction after Natural Disasters and requested...
Esteban León, UN-Habitat, discussed the scoping paper, case studies and draft guidelines UN-Habitat is developing regarding land issues, including access, rights and land administration. UN-...
An update on the Emergency Cluster Shelter by UNHCR and IFRC.