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Storm Resilient Evacuation Shelter
Content Type: Collection
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Date: Jun 2020
Location: Queensland, Eastern Africa, Mozambique, Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Philippines, Oceania, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu

This Collection contains relevant technical and operational guidelines, policies and pilot projects for the construction, the management or the selection of storm resilient evacuation shelter....

Exemplar School. Solomon Islands Community-built School 2010
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Guinea, Liberia, Myanmar, Solomon Islands, Thailand

This document presents details about a number of community-supported school construction projects across the World. Renderings, technical drawings and photographs are included.
Mass Evacuation in Natural Disasters (MEND) Guide, Vanuatu
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Publisher(s): Global Shelter ClusterIOM
Date: Feb 2021
Location: Vanuatu

This Mass Evacuation in Natural Disasters (MEND) guide for Vanuatu provides operational guidance to emergency responders to support the evacuation of communities at risk in the context of volcanic...

Papua new guinea disaster risk reduction and disaster management...
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Papua New Guinea

The Papua New Guinea Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster Management National Framework for Action 2005”2015 represents international best practise in disaster management and stems from a process...

Emergency Shelter and Collective Sheltering
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Publisher(s): IOM
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Western Pacific Region, Papua New Guinea

This document can also be found on the official website of IOM at https://www.iom.int/
This paper explores emergency shelter and collective sheltering...

Republic of Vanuatu National Guidelines for the Selection and...
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Publisher(s): Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation
Date: Jun 2020
Location: Oceania, South Pacific, Vanuatu

This document can also be found on the official website of the Government of Vanuatu - National Advisory Board on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction at https...

Emerging architecture in the Solomon Islands
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands are now being assisted to retain peace and stability by an organisation sponsored by a group of South Pacific countries including Australia and New Zealand. The Regional...

Local building cultures for sustainable and resilient habitats - Fiji
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Dec 2018
Location: Fiji

This document highlights the elements related to each phase of building life cycle design, construction, uses maintenance and replacement among others which may be related to social economic or...

Environmental Checklist for Shelter Response
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Publisher(s): Shelter Cluster
Date: Jul 2021
Location: Vanuatu

This document can also be found on the official website of the Shelter Cluster: https://www.sheltercluster.org/. UN Habitat SHERPA is an easy to use...