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This report examines the trends in international thinking on housing policy. The purpose behind the report is to assist the Department of Housing to compile a new Policy & Research Agenda by...
This Technical Guidance Note provides the following:1. Key messages for designing lightweight bamboo shelters for strong winds.2. A simplified procedure for calculating wind loads.
These guidelines are based upon the 'Design Guidelines for Australian Public Cyclone Shelters' and incorporate the recommendations of the Queensland Tropical Cyclone Coordination...
Chapter 8 in the book "Reconstruction After Disaster: Issues and Practices". This chapter provides tips on building disaster proof for the low income population in the Philippines.
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Counter Insurgency (COIN) Operations must accomplish three tasks simultaneously: ¢ Influence insurgent-minded individuals to adopt a neutral disposition. ¢ Influence neutral-minded individuals to...
A presentation by Anna Pavan, Louise Foulkes, and Oluwaseun Okusanya examines the cost-benefit analysis of enhancing Housing Resilience against Hurricanes in Dominica
This Guide aims to help NGOs and their employees better understand and comply with the employment laws of Cambodia.
A labour and human resources plan, a workplace health and safety plan and a community health and safety plan for the Kongamyanmbo musonoi tailings project in the Katanga Province in DRC. This...
The impacts of fire are beginning to be recognised as a significant risk in informal settlements, but are still often overshadowed by the focus on formal built settlements. This Framework has been...
This paper describes a comprehensive effort to develop specific projects that can assist people living in communites affected by crisis-induced migration. The overall goal of these activities will...