Building For Safety Compendium

Andrew Clayton; Ian Davis

doi:10.3362/9781780442105

Building For Safety Compendium

An annotated bibliography and information directory for safe building programmes in disaster-prone areas

Compendium of key publications, organizations, information sources and funding agencies for building improvement programmes. Over 100 selected publications and institutions.

Published: 1994
Pages: 56

eBook: 9781780442105

Paperback: 9781853391811


1 General disaster management with particular
reference to shelter and housing provision .......................... 3
2 Training and communication .................................................... 8
3 Disaster-resist ant construction ............................................... 11
4 Manuals and guidelines on construction ........................... 14
5 Building materials ......................................................................1 6
6 Services for human settlements ............................................. 19
7 Project planning and evaluation ............................................ 20
8 Community organization ......................................................... 23
9 Gender issues ............................................................................... 26
10 Financial management .............................................................. 28
11 Case studies .............................................................................. 30
12 Audio-visual materials .............................................................. 33
13 General resource material ........................................................ 35
14 Journals and newsletters .......................................................... 37
15 Directory of organizations ....................................................... 40