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Case study on what can be done to reduce the impact of natural diasters at the community level.
Case study in order to learn more about how legislation can support ot impede disaster risk reduction, particularly at the community level.
This sheet gives figures and information on the achievements and the challenges the members of the shelter and non-food-items cluster has been facing in Haiti. In addition, it give some...
A short video regarding IFRCs work in Port-au-Prince where they are building transitional shelters for 350 families.
A shelter case study on shelter construction in Guatemala after the 1976 earthquake.
A shelter case study on materials distribution and training after the Guatemala earthquake 1976.
Between 22 October and 1 November 1998, Hurricane Mitch, a 180-mph Category 5 storm, the worst to hit the Gulf of Mexico in 200 years, swept through a number of Central American countries...
The basic strategy of the community-based disaster preparedness programme is for the Mozambique Red Cross Society to facilitate the creation of local disaster committees in each target community,...
This case study in Shelter Projects 2008 summarises an assessment by a major donor of the transitional shelter and recovery programming that it funded in Goma following the volcanic eruption in...
This case study in Shelter Projects 2011-2012 summarises the distribution of transitional shelter and the recovery programming found in Goma following the volcanic eruption in 2002. It focuses on...