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Low cost, low tech disaster proof shelter

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ActionAid International
European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)
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This document provides a simple, illustrative manual on how to build stronger and more disaster resilient houses in Cambodia. Tested in many disaster prone countries such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma as well as Cambodia under the “Building disaster resilient communities” DIPECHO project, it provides affordable good practices and methods which can be used to both create and reinforce shelters so they can better withstand the effects of natural disasters.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Community-based DRR Social impacts and social resilience Structural safety
Country and region Cambodia
Number of pages
40 p.
Publication year
2013

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