This study, based on the experience of rural housing reconstruction after the Wenchuan earthquake, identified key strategic issues in housing reconstruction that must be addressed to achieve the goal of “building back better” in the future.
This document outlines New York City's amended CDBG-DR Action Plan for Hurricane Ida recovery, revising unmet needs and detailing funding priorities for housing, infrastructure, economic recovery, and climate resiliency efforts.
This report analyzes the impacts of the February 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye, and provides recommendations for rebuilding and enhancing resilience, emphasizing the integration of local practices and policies into recovery efforts.
This report examines Nepal's existing policies regarding environmentally sustainable shelter practices, identifies gaps in these frameworks, and recommends comprehensive policy development to enhance green recovery following disasters.
This preliminary review serves to bridge the discipline of vernacular architecture and disaster management and establish a solid common ground for further argumentation.
This assessment is part of an ongoing effort to take stock of Ukraine’s damage and losses from the war. It aims to assess the scale of economic and social needs for Ukraine’s survival during the war and it's prosperity afterward.
This information can be used to assess the extent of the damage and the needs of affected communities. Information should be gathered on the extent of damage to infrastructure, housing, and public facilities such as hospitals, schools, and water systems.
This paper aims to contribute to the discussion through an exploration of local perceptions of housing reconstruction in the aftermath of the earthquake that hit Gujarat in India on 26 January 2001.