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Responding to Urban Disasters: Learning from Previous Relief and Recovery Operations

GDPC August 14, 2013

A paper that outlines “key lessons related to the design and implementation of urban disaster-response programmes … written for people planning and implementing relief and early recovery operations in urban areas: those who have to decide if, when and how to intervene.”

Responding to Urban Disasters: Learning from Previous Relief and Recovery Operations
http://www.alnap.org/pool/files/alnap-lessons-urban-2012.pdf

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