Shelter / Housing

This report presents an analysis of the long-term impacts of the 1985 Nevado del Ruiz volcanic eruption on wellbeing and livelihoods. It investigates how social differentiation influences recovery processes and vulnerability to volcanic hazards.

This study develops habitability functions to quantify the relationship between hydrodynamic hazards and the probability of buildings becoming uninhabitable following Hurricane Irma.

This report presents the results of a rapid damage and reconstruction assessment, conducted by the World Bank, related to the impacts of the 2011–24 conflict in Syria.

This handbook is designed to provide practical guidance to national and international actors, institutions, and organizations working to protect the housing, land, and property rights of refugees and displaced persons.

This paper provides a comprehensive examination of post-earthquake structural damage assessment efforts following the Kahramanmaras, Turkey, earthquakes that occurred on February 6, 2023.

This document by Habitat for Humanity highlights innovative approaches, lessons learned, and case studies of disaster recovery and resilience projects in urban settings.

This study investigated how disaster case management (DCM) and disaster public housing reconstruction influence housing recovery using 4 open-data sources.

This case series aimed to summarize the secondary problems and mortality risks in patients involved in relocation after disasters after Fukushima nuclear accident.

The main objective of the Shelter Damage and Needs Assessment is to identify the housing damage at the community level for Floods 2024 and to determine the current key immediate needs for shelter assistance in the affected areas.

This report provides a summary of findings from the exercise conducted by Shelter partners in May 2024 in 16 camps, located in Sittwe and Pauktaw townships, hosting stateless people displaced following communal violence in 2012.