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humanitarian timber

humanitarian timber. Supported by UN/OCHA, IFRC and Care International. Project history. NRC internal timber guidelines Scoping study funded by UN/OCHA Final Guidelines funded by IFRC, UN/OCHA and CARE Currently in 3 rd draft. Humanitarian timber. Peer reviews Yogyakarta

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  1. humanitarian timber • Supported by • UN/OCHA, • IFRC and • Care International www.humanitariantimber.org

  2. Project history • NRC internal timber guidelines • Scoping study funded by UN/OCHA • Final Guidelines funded by IFRC, UN/OCHA and CARE • Currently in 3rd draft www.humanitariantimber.org

  3. Humanitarian timber • Peer reviews • Yogyakarta • London – UK Shelter Forum • Nairobi • Bangladesh – field workshop • Washington – US Shelter Forum • London – editorial meeting www.humanitariantimber.org

  4. Humanitarian timber Timber an issue with all emergency responses Bamboo supply, Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar www.humanitariantimber.org

  5. Humanitarian timber Timber an issue with all emergency responses Community Build Transitional Settlements, Pisco Earthquake, Peru www.humanitariantimber.org

  6. Humanitarian timber Timber an issue with all phases of response Emergency Shelter, Earthquake, Pakistan www.humanitariantimber.org

  7. Humanitarian timber Timber an issue with all phases of response Transitional Settlements Tsunami, Sri Lanka www.humanitariantimber.org

  8. Humanitarian timber Timber an issue with all phases of response Permanent Reconstruction, Cyclone, Mozambique www.humanitariantimber.org

  9. What’s Inside? Contents I INTRODUCTION A – PLANNING B – SPECIFICATION C- LOGISTICS D – CONSTRUCTION II - ANNEX ii.1 Glossary ii.2 Further references ii.3 Sample documents www.humanitariantimber.org

  10. What’s Inside? www.humanitariantimber.org

  11. What’s Inside? www.humanitariantimber.org

  12. What’s Inside? www.humanitariantimber.org

  13. What’s Inside? A – PLANNING A.1 Think before you build A.2 Environment and protection A.3 Legal issues A.4 Markets and supply A.5 Timber and other materials A.6 Who will build? A.7 Designing a building A.8 Checklists Ensuring that timber is really required and that it is used appropriately www.humanitariantimber.org

  14. What’s Inside? B – SPECIFICATION B.1 Developing a specification B.2 Sourcing directly B.3 Source verification, certification and documentation B.4 Processes and treatments B.5 Quality B.6 Quantity B.7 Delivery and payment B.8 Checklists Ensuring that the type and quantity of timber chosen is appropriate to its use www.humanitariantimber.org

  15. What’s Inside? C- LOGISTICS C.1 Reception C.2 Storage C.3 Transport C.4 Distribution C.5 Health and Safety Ensuring that timber is handled correctly in order to prolong its lifespan and avoid waste www.humanitariantimber.org

  16. What’s Inside? D – CONSTRUCTION D.1 Monitoring construction D.2 Components of a building D.3 Jointing timber D.5 Green timber and Poor quality timber D.6 Construction checklist Ensuring that timber is used appropriately so that it resists hazards and may be easily maintained www.humanitariantimber.org

  17. Humanitarian timber Launch at next Shelter Meeting Final booklet available free of charge both digitally and in hard copy. For further details and drafts: www.humanitariantimber.org or email contact@humanitariantimber.org www.humanitariantimber.org

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