Emergency & Disaster Relief
According to Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, in a disaster situation, the provision of safe water and sanitation solutions, and especially hygiene promotion, are vital to reduce the spread of epidemic diseases. Resources available in this sub-theme include case studies of disaster response, overviews of ongoing support to emergencies, and other resources related to WASH provision in disasters.
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Emergency & Disaster Relief Resources
Costa Rica - OFDA/Lac Shelter and Settlements Workshop, Fiscal Year (FY) 2009
Published:
February 26, 2009U.S. Agency for International Development
Summary of OFDA/LAC experiences in creating shelters for displaced persons and the requirements and metrics that USAID uses to ensure sustainable structures.Read more
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