Elizabeth Babister
Biographic Data
| ID | 1406543 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Babister |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Babister |
| SIGNATURE | BABISTER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bridge University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Meaning of ‘Build Back Better’
The 26 December 2004 tsunami disaster around the Indian Ocean provided an opportunity to see if decades of knowledge and experience on post‐disaster settlement and shelter could be applied to match the tagline which many groups gave to the post‐tsunami reconstruction: ‘build back better’ (or ‘building back better’). This paper uses evidence from field work completed on implementing settlement and shelter in post‐tsunami Aceh and Sri Lanka to exam…
Diversity and Adaptation of Shelters in Transitional Settlements for IDPs in Afghanistan
The diversity of shelters used in transitional settlements for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Herat, Afghanistan is described. The information is based on a field survey undertaken in March 2002 and highlights the adaptation techniques, which IDPs undertake to improve any provided shelter. Potential areas for improvement are indicated; for example, the possibility for using insulated, demountable liners to prevent cold-related deaths with…
Diversity and Adaptation of Shelters in Transitional Settlements for IDPs in Afghanistan
The diversity of shelters used in transitional settlements for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Herat, Afghanistan is described. The information is based on a field survey undertaken in March 2002 and highlights the adaptation techniques, which IDPs undertake to improve any provided shelter. Potential areas for improvement are indicated; for example, the possibility for using insulated, demountable liners to prevent cold-related deaths with…
Diversity and Adaptation of Shelters in Transitional Settlements for IDPs in Afghanistan
The diversity of shelters used in transitional settlements for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Herat, Afghanistan is described. The information is based on a field survey undertaken in March 2002 and highlights the adaptation techniques, which IDPs undertake to improve any provided shelter. Potential areas for improvement are indicated; for example, the possibility for using insulated, demountable liners to prevent cold-related deaths with…
The Meaning of ‘Build Back Better’
The 26 December 2004 tsunami disaster around the Indian Ocean provided an opportunity to see if decades of knowledge and experience on post‐disaster settlement and shelter could be applied to match the tagline which many groups gave to the post‐tsunami reconstruction: ‘build back better’ (or ‘building back better’). This paper uses evidence from field work completed on implementing settlement and shelter in post‐tsunami Aceh and Sri Lanka to exam…
Business (2 works) · Environmental planning (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development (1 works)