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Learn how legal wood can transform disaster relief efforts. Join us in creating guidelines for efficient timber use in emergencies worldwide.
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Timber guidelines phase 2 www.humanitariantimber.org
Rationale “Lack of legal wood leaves tsunami survivors in rotting tents” “Major constraints on Aceh reconstruction” “India's islands face tsunami housing crisis” “Fears for dwindling forests in Pakistani quake zone” www.humanitariantimber.org
Project – phase 1 • Funded by UN/OCHA, based on NRC-funded document • Network of individuals/organisations interested in timber use in emergencies • Website • Scoping study www.humanitariantimber.org
Phase 1 output: Scoping Study www.humanitariantimber.org
Project – phase 2 • Supported by UN/OCHA, IFRC and Care International • Develop final guidelines through consultation for publication in 2008 • Peer reviews – Indonesia, Europe, USA • Updated website • CD-ROM of resources www.humanitariantimber.org
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Website www.humanitariantimber.org
Website www.humanitariantimber.org www.humanitariantimber.org
Your input • Fill in the feedback form! • Contact colleagues in Indonesia • Attend peer reviews • Review the scoping study and the comments made so far • Review latest draft documents on the website • Spread the word - Africa/Americas www.humanitariantimber.org