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Lecture notes for Health Science Students on Disaster prevention and preparedness in order to define disaster, hazard, vulnerability and risk, describe the types and the causes of disasters,...
Presentation made at the Global Dialogue on Wenchuan Earthquake and Response, Chengdu, November 12, 2008. Discusses Principal Ye Zhiping and the retrofit of Sangzao Middle School in Anxian county...
Presentation of the case study of Rehabilitation of 9 Schools through cooperation between SDC and the Syrian Ministry of Education, raising the important question of earthquake resilience in...
A analysis of current methods of school construction in developing countries and how they can be bettered.
Education Cluster Response in Sindh
14th May 2012
Securing space for an education response in humanitarian
appeals and for the inclusion of education during the
first phase response to rapid onset emergencies poses
significant...
This presentation from Simon Devine (Education For All) aims to improve the buildings of schools through: - Appropriate and Efficient procurement process - Dissemination of ideas - Inter-...
This presentation, given by Seki Hirano, introduces the concept of developing a platform for child friendly school construction for the sector with the aim of developing a global child friendly...
Oyvind Nordlie, NRC, presented the full version Core Activity Database as based on a trial version tested in 2008/2009.
This presentation covered topics including-
1. challenges and achievements of appropriate school reconstruction in vulnerable areas.
2. Design challenges
3. Structural...