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Entries in emergencies case studies (6)

Friday
Apr272012

Learning From the Urban Transitional Shelter Response in Haiti: Lessons From CRS' 2010–2012 Post-earthquake Activities

This handbook documents Catholic Relief Service’s experience in planning and implementing its urban transitional shelter response in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The publication highlights challenges, successes and key aspects that could be useful in future responses to urban disasters.

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Tuesday
Aug312010

Flood-Resistant Shelter Pilot Project in India

Case study of innovative designs that make houses more resistant to floodwaters in Orissa and West Bengal, India.

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Monday
May312010

Community Based Disaster Preparedness Project in India

Description of community based disaster preparedness (CBDP) projects in India that empower communities to manage their own disaster risks and be the first line of defense against hazards like floods and cyclones.

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Monday
May312010

Protecting Civilians, Building Peace in Mindanao

A description of how CRS’ Protection training materials have strengthened the curriculum of the Mindanao Peace Institute to provide regional leaders and trainers with a range of peacebuilding and protection skills.

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Monday
May312010

Pre-Positioning Emergency Supplies Project in India

Case study of pre-positioning emergency response supplies in Bihar and Assam, India, and how having access to those supplies sped up the response in subsequent emergencies.

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