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Humanitarian aid driven recovery of housing after cyclone Aila in Koyra, Bangladesh: Characterization and assessment of outcome

This research was aimed at characterizing the housing recovery measures adopted by the NGOs and local people in Koyra Upazila of Bangladesh after cyclone Aila and also at assessing the outcome of the housing recovery. The methodology was developed to conduct the research from a perspective of peoplesʼ perception and expert opinion.…
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Safe Places, Safe Communities: An Evacuation Shelter for the People of Tanauan, Philippines

In the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, a majority of the designated evacuation centers (mostly in the form of school buildings or public gymnasiums) were severely damaged. In the drive to build back better and safer, the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation and its partners aimed to build safer and more structurally sound, dual‐purpose evacuat…
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Mapping rapid damage assessments of Tabarre and surrounding communities in Haiti following Hurricane Sandy

Drones in humanitarian action - Case study No. 6 This case study highlights the role drones can play in mapping damages as well as planning protection measures to mitigate risks. The document discusses the case of post-disaster interventions after Hurricane Sandy struck Haiti in 2012. The results from using the drone allowed precise assessment of…

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