Livelihoods, conflict and disasters
Over the past two decades humanitarian response to conflict and disasters has increasingly recognised the importance of early recovery, and better links between relief and development activities. Livelihoods approaches are now being used by many organisations for disaster risk reduction and early recovery. More…
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- Development of sustainable enterprise among internally displaced persons
- Abdelnour S.;Badri B.;Jack A. / York University, Canada, 2008
- As humanitarian, political and development challenges continue to mount, organisations and communities within Sudan must recognise, utilise and strengthen existing capacities for their own development...
- Technology-based non structural measures for managing floods
- A.B. Shrestha / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2008
- Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. They tend to carry with them much hi...
- Community-based approaches to flash flood risk management
- A.B. Shrestha;S.H. Shah;R. Karim / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2008
- Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. Vulnerable groups, including people ...
- Disaster risk reduction: gender and livelihoods
- A. Giuliani (ed);R. Wenger (ed);S. Wymann von Dach (ed) / InfoResources, 2009
- This paper highlights gender as a very important factor in determining vulnerability in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The degree of vulnerability to disaster is determined by social variabl...
- What are the impacts of disarmament on nomadic livelihoods?
- E. Stites;D. Akabwai / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2009
- This report examines the role of disarmament policies in changes in livelihood systems of the population in the Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. The following topics are covered: ...
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