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Shelter response options. Emergency Shelter Shelter assistance kits Shelter grants Core Houses )T-Shelter Evacuation camp assistance Permanent Housing assistance. Emergency Shelter. Are all families currently adequately sheltered??? No clear data Lingering serious concern
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Shelter response options • Emergency Shelter • Shelter assistance kits • Shelter grants • Core Houses )T-Shelter • Evacuation camp assistance • Permanent Housing assistance
Emergency Shelter • Are all families currently adequately sheltered??? • No clear data • Lingering serious concern • Role for tarps? • Urgently requires survey
Shelter assistance kits • For self help and host communities • 4 key components • Tools • Hammer, shovel, saw, • Materials • 20m2 roofing & nails, tie down materials, bamboo, coco timber, walling • Training • Basic principles, tie down and bracing • Community assistance program • Utilize community mechanisms to assist MV • Note: Requires additional community participation in design of implementation methodology, tool and material selection
Shelter assistance grants • Direct grants per family • Families formed into small community groups • Provision of Clear guidelines • Shelter related expenses only • No labour • Selection process • Accounting • Mon and eval • Provision of Plans and specification • Allow variation • Training • May include provision of materials that are • Hard to procure regionally • Culturally unusual but structurally important
Core Houses • Recommendation • Bamboo, rope tied or • Coco lumber bolted construction • Nipa roof, 25 degree pitch • 20m2, 50cm overhang • Tied down to concrete footings • Raised dirt (lahah, or brick rubble) floor • Woven bamboo walls • Training and Tools • Aprox cost US$250-350
Specific Core house recommendations • CGI as part of assistance kits only • Two options for wall framing • 2)Bamboo construction • Posts from Marogui, beams from Kawayan • Joints pegged and tied with rattan or coconut fibre rope, no nails • 1) Post and beam construction using Coco wood • Work with local businesses to harvest damaged coconut trees
Transitional Evacuation camp assistance • Advocacy • Ensure sphere and other standards are met • Construction • Assist in the construction ? • Base construction on T-Shelter model?
Permanent relocated housing assistance • Recommend that this is not seen as a current cluster priority • Ongoing advocacy to ensure minimum standards are met • Option to supply Core House solutions
Conclusions Program should be based on: • Typhoon proof frame construction • Tie down and bracing • Light weight wall and roof cladding • Coconut, bamboo and Nipa • Implementation through • Self help shelter assistance grants or kits • Implemented through BAYANIHAN? • Transitional shelter program • Programs should also include • Training • Tool kits Additional actions required • Recheck Tarp need • Strong Advocacy role in cluster and camps