Shelter / Housing

Items: 227
Cyclone resistant housing in Fiji: The forgotten features of traditional housing
Publications
2022
This study investigate cyclone-resistant features of traditional houses in Navala Village, which withstood 2016 Cyclone Winston. It shows the resilience benefits of traditional methods, materials and designs, suggesting adoption into current practices.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
WRC5 Knowledge Report
Publications
2022
This knowledge report highlights the key lessons and recommendations emerging from the discussions during the 15 sessions of the 5th World Reconstruction Conference.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) World Bank, the International Recovery Platform
IRP Herald Volume 34
IRP Herald
2022
IRP Herald Volume 34 is the knowledge report for the IRP-supported technical sessions at the World Reconstruction Conference 5.
International Recovery Platform
In the shadow of the lingering Mt. Pinatubo disaster
1993
This book shares the findings of study focusing on experience of Concepcion set against backdrop of lingering Mt. Pinatubo disaster in Region III to highlight opportunities and problems which may also exist in other municipalities similarly afflicted.
Resettlers in Pampanga Are they finally settled
Publications
1997
The study is an assessment of the past and present conditions of the lowland and upland Mount Pinatubo victims presently residing in the nineteen (19) resettlement sites in Pampanga, Philippines.
University of the Philippines
Build Back Better: Guidance on Building Flood Resistant Homes
Tools and guidelines
2015
This document is a technical guidance to support in shelter and housing for recovery efforts from the 2015 Malawi Floods.
Global Shelter Cluster
Malawi Floods and Rains Recovery Program: Floods and Rains
Case Study
2016
This case study is Catholic Relief Services' recovery program for Malawi floods and rains that occurred in 2015.
Catholic Relief Services
Pathways Home - Guidance for Supporting Shelter Self-Recovery
Disaster Recovery Guidance
2022
The guidance outlines a framework for supporting disaster-affected communities in shelter self-recovery, emphasizing a people-led approach and offering practical advice for implementing flexible, community-driven recovery programs.
Global Shelter Cluster
Housing Damage Assessment and Recovery Strategies Report Puerto Rico
2018
This report culminates months of data gathering, strategy development, recovery priorities and potential strategies and the results of various community-level damage assessments in the aftermath of the Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
WRC5 Joint Communique
Publications
2022
The Joint Communique sets out the agreements reached at the conclusion of the 5th Edition of the World Reconstruction Conference on 23-25 May 2022 in Bali, Indonesia.
World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery - UNDP United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) International Recovery Platform

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