The aim of this scoping study is to understand what research and learning already exist on reconstruction in Nepal following the 2015 earthquake and what evidence gaps there are which need to be filled by further research.
This document is aimed at decision makers to increase the level of knowledge about technical assistance and operationalise its implementation, ensuring the reconstruction of housing in disaster-affected communities results in sustainably safer housing.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
The Fiji Shelter Handbook focuses on shelter coordination and response in Fiji. The handbook holistically supports the shelter sector’s preparedness for and response to disasters such as cyclones, floods, droughts, earthquakes and tsunamis. This support
This is a report from a shelter project that built houses with strong integration of DRR for community-led recovery after two cyclones hit Madagascar in February 2012.
This document presents a timeline of key points so far in the housing recovery, as well as including a pre-earthquake section in an attempt to highlight the decades of work on earthquake preparedness and response in Nepal.
Disasters provide an opportunity to build back better, safer and more accessible for all. They also offer the possibility to incorporate universal design principles into new construction, which is the most cost-effective way to improve the accessibility
The objective of this research was to document the perspectives, experiences, and needs of local governments to highlight challenges and opportunities and contribute to improved disaster preparedness and future responses at the local level.
The main objective of the study was to find out the causes behind delays in housing reconstruction progress in rural areas of Lalitpur district, after the earthquake in 2015.
This report identifies how Americans understand the correlation between disasters and housing displacement and how these situations will be handled. The report provides an overview of how Americans (and Californians) view their current state of disaster
This Results in Resilience story describes how the Africa Caribbean Pacific-European Union Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) Program has supported Dominica following Hurricane Maria in September 2017, through a first project to conduct a Post
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
