Shelter After Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance

I. Context and Objectives

II. Principles

III. Emergency Shelter

    3.1 The needs and resources of survivors
    3.2 Allocation of roles to assisting groups
    3.3 The assessment of survivors' needs
    3.4 Evacuation of survivors
    3.5 The role of emergency shelter
    3.6 Shelter strategies
    3.7 Contingency planning

IV. Post-disaster Housing

    4.1 Reconstruction: The opportunities for risk reduction and reform
    4.2 Relocation of settlements
    4.3 Land tenure and land use
    4.4 Housing finance

V. Conclusions

    5.1 General conclusions
    5.2 Rising expectations
    5.3 The accountability of assisting groups to recipients of aid
    5.4 Advice for the local level

Appendices