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This is the strategies for transitional settlement and reconstruction, offering governments, coordinators and implementers a framework for integrated shelter, settlement and reconstruction following natural disasters.
Department for International Development
Shelter Centre
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
This paper describes the experiences of the Philippines Homeless People’s Federation in community-driven measures to avoid disasters, in disaster preparedness and in disaster response.
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
This report is specifically designed to review and document good practices and experiences of the Government and people of China in the recovery and reconstruction operations following the Wenchuan Earthquake.
China Earthquake Administration
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
This recovery status report focuses on the intensive recovery interventions of the international humanitarian community and the Government of Myanmar following the unprecedented damages and losses caused by Nargis. It addresses the need to give priority
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
The purpose of this document is to create a cohesive documented body of knowledge for disaster recovery planners and policy makers, in the recognition that preventive measures are vital to reducing the more costly efforts of responding to disasters.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
This publication provides expert advice and global best practices on ten identified 'burning' post-disaster recovery and reconstruction issues, in a time-bound manner. It covers a number of key sectors including: building seismic safety assessment, environmental and social assessment, and helping women and children to recover and build resilient communities. It aims to support the Government of Haiti's decision-making on the recovery and reconstruction operations following the devastating Haiti Earthquake of January 2010.
World Bank, the
Haiti - government
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
This document presents the experience and lessons learned from the implementation of the Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP) housing program carried out by the Asian Development Bank in Indonesia.
The guidelines are for field practitioners planning and implementing housing reconstruction programmes. This includes members of shelter recovery/reconstruction operations such as programme managers, shelter delegates and construction delegates.
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
This publication showcases the Lunawa Project approaches tp resettlement and housing/infrastructure reconstruction implemented in Sri Lanka. It intends to record the initiatives taken under the Lunawa Environmental Improvement & Community Development
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
This assessment report of the 2008 earthquake in China is part of UNCRD's research project on community-based disaster prevention and housing earthquake strengthening projects. It reviews the recovery plan for urban and rural housing reconstruction, which