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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
SHELTER & THE CLIMATE CHANGE
CHALLENGE Graham Saunders
Head, Shelter Department, IFRC
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
BUILDING BACK BETTER Graham Saunders
Head, Shelter Department, IFRC
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Building back better….mitigation and adaptation Addressing causes
and consequences
Field realities – practical action
Key principles
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Addressing causes and consequences Environmentally-
aware approaches to shelter & settlement to reduce contribution to climate change
Appropriate shelter & settlement responses to minimise impact of climate change
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Philippines post-typhoons …
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
Scale of need
Shelter vulnerabilities
Promoting safe shelter
Local replicability
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Sudan post-floods …
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
Incremental disaster
Existing coping strategies
Shelter & livelihoods
Awareness-raising for all
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Building back better means…. Understanding
and reducing shelter & settlement risks and vulnerabilities
Promoting better or changed practices in settlement planning, approach to construction and preparedness
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008
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International Federationof Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Contact:[email protected]
See:www.ifrc.org
Shelter & Climate Change
Brussels Nov 2008