Conflict and disasters
- Disaster risk reduction: is it worth investing in the context of climate change?
- M. Moench / Institute For Social And Environmental Transition, 2008
- This paper evaluates the costs and benefits of disaster risk reduction in the context of climate change through an analysis of case studies in India, Nepal and Pakistan. The paper focuses on water related disasters and the manner in w...
- Conducting a livelihoods assessment from emergency relief to long-term development
- K. Westley; V. Mikhalev / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- What can livelihood assessment add to other information sources in situations of political instability? How can the difficulties of conducting such assessments in emergency situations be overcome? This ODI working paper reviews the ex...
- Models for understanding and reducing vulnerability to disasters
- J. Twigg / Benfield Hazard Research Centre, 2001
- What are the livelihood needs and opportunities that result from disasters? What are the practical options for enhancing livelihoods in disasters? This paper, prepared for the Disaster Mitigation Institute, reviews various models for ...
- A look at how the livelihoods approach can address post-conflict situations
- J. Clover; R. Cornwell / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2004
- What are the advantages and limitations of a livelihoods approach in post-conflict situations? How can the approach be developed to address insecurity? This publication takes a detailed look at how far a sustainable livelihoods (SL) a...
- The livelihoods framework: bridging the gap between development assistance and humanitarian aid
- J. Schafer / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- Can humanitarian agencies do more than provide basic relief goods in responding to chronic conflict situations? How can agencies be used more effectively to enable households to secure their livelihoods? This working paper explo...
- The assets and livelihoods options of the urban poor of Kabul
- P. Hunte / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2004
- How are Kabul’s urban poor combining their assets to make a livelihood? How can their efforts best be supported? This working paper reports on research undertaken in 2003 in preparation for a wider Urban Livelihoods Research Project t...
- Insights from political economy analysis for humanitarian interventions
- S. Collinson / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2003
- What analytical tools can humanitarian agencies use to understand complex emergencies? What insights does political economy analysis produce for humanitarian interventions? This report documents the findings of an Overseas Development Insti...
- Livelihoods conditions for the urban poor in Mazar-i-Sharif
- S. Schütte / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2006
- What are the conditions in which the urban poor in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan make their livelihoods? How and why do livelihood strategies change over time? This AREU publication reports on a case study undertaken in five settlements in Ma...
- How the humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe is affecting livelihoods in Matabeleland and Mashonaland
- C. Ireland / Eldis Document Store, 2004
- This publication is based on a review of how the current humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe is affecting the lives of the people of Matabeleland and Mashonaland and their ability to cope. The findings of the review identify some of the u...
- The change in livelihoods in Bosnia-Herzegovina during time of conflict
- S. Lautze; E. Stites; D. Mazurana / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2005
- How have livelihoods in Bosnia-Herzegovina changed during the pre-war, conflict, and post-war periods? What can humanitarian agencies learn from this? This paper reports on a study carried out for USAID during 2004. The study used quantitat...
- Disaster risk reduction: is it worth investing in the context of climate change?
- M. Moench / Institute For Social And Environmental Transition, 2008
- This paper evaluates the costs and benefits of disaster risk reduction in the context of climate change through an analysis of case studies in India, Nepal and Pakistan. The paper focuses on water related disasters and the manner in w...
- Conducting a livelihoods assessment from emergency relief to long-term development
- K. Westley; V. Mikhalev / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- What can livelihood assessment add to other information sources in situations of political instability? How can the difficulties of conducting such assessments in emergency situations be overcome? This ODI working paper reviews the ex...
- Models for understanding and reducing vulnerability to disasters
- J. Twigg / Benfield Hazard Research Centre, 2001
- What are the livelihood needs and opportunities that result from disasters? What are the practical options for enhancing livelihoods in disasters? This paper, prepared for the Disaster Mitigation Institute, reviews various models for ...
- A look at how the livelihoods approach can address post-conflict situations
- J. Clover; R. Cornwell / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2004
- What are the advantages and limitations of a livelihoods approach in post-conflict situations? How can the approach be developed to address insecurity? This publication takes a detailed look at how far a sustainable livelihoods (SL) a...
- The livelihoods framework: bridging the gap between development assistance and humanitarian aid
- J. Schafer / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- Can humanitarian agencies do more than provide basic relief goods in responding to chronic conflict situations? How can agencies be used more effectively to enable households to secure their livelihoods? This working paper explo...
- The assets and livelihoods options of the urban poor of Kabul
- P. Hunte / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2004
- How are Kabul’s urban poor combining their assets to make a livelihood? How can their efforts best be supported? This working paper reports on research undertaken in 2003 in preparation for a wider Urban Livelihoods Research Project t...
- Insights from political economy analysis for humanitarian interventions
- S. Collinson / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2003
- What analytical tools can humanitarian agencies use to understand complex emergencies? What insights does political economy analysis produce for humanitarian interventions? This report documents the findings of an Overseas Development Insti...
- Livelihoods conditions for the urban poor in Mazar-i-Sharif
- S. Schütte / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2006
- What are the conditions in which the urban poor in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan make their livelihoods? How and why do livelihood strategies change over time? This AREU publication reports on a case study undertaken in five settlements in Ma...
- How the humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe is affecting livelihoods in Matabeleland and Mashonaland
- C. Ireland / Eldis Document Store, 2004
- This publication is based on a review of how the current humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe is affecting the lives of the people of Matabeleland and Mashonaland and their ability to cope. The findings of the review identify some of the u...
- The change in livelihoods in Bosnia-Herzegovina during time of conflict
- S. Lautze; E. Stites; D. Mazurana / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2005
- How have livelihoods in Bosnia-Herzegovina changed during the pre-war, conflict, and post-war periods? What can humanitarian agencies learn from this? This paper reports on a study carried out for USAID during 2004. The study used quantitat...
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