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This Report addresses the common environmental problems of Haiti and the challenges which arised in both sourcing and disposal of material in shelter projects.
This note highlights that sourcing of timber for transitional and permanent shelter is a key environemtnal issue related to the Haiti Recovery Program. it focuses on the areas of concern and...
The IASC Shelter Cluster prioritised a review of the shelter needs of families in emergency shelter. A large number are expected to remain in emergency shelter during 2011 or longer. The majority...
This handbook documents Catholic Relief Service’s experience in planning and implementing its urban transitional shelter response in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The publication highlights challenges,...
This living document looks at host community support in post-Earthquake Haiti. It provides initial guidelines using a multi-sectoral approach to tracking displaced people, understanding their...
This document is a work in progress about technical guidance in Haiti: shelter distribution, transitional shelter construction and material checklist. Drafted by the Shelter/NFI and CCCM Cluster...
This handbook documents Catholic Relief Service’s experience in planning and implementing its urban transitional shelter response in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The publication highlights challenges,...
The Technical WASH Review of Gonaïves took place in March 2009, facilitated by an independent consultant, commissioned by ACF-UK and funded by UNICEF through the Global WASH Cluster. As part of...
This manual seeks to provide basic advice on proper construction methods and job site safetyspecific to rebuilding efforts in Haiti after the January 2010 earthquake. Haiti is in the initialstages...
This document was prepared for œArchitecture for Humanity? in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. It is intended to provide some general recommendations for improved building practices in...