Transitional Shelter

• "Shelter Sector Response Plan" "Plan d’Action du Secteur Logement" (TWIGs, 10 March 2010)
• "Transitional Shelter technical guidance" "Orientations techniques pour les refuges provisoires" (TWIGs, 19 February 2010)
• "SAMPLE: Transitional Shelter designs" (TWIGs, 28 February 2010)

Background information on Haiti Earthquake

• "International Donors' Conference Towards a New Future for Haiti" (website)
• "Action Plan for National Recovery and Development of Haiti" "Plan d'Action pour le Relèvement et le développement d'Haïti" (Government of the Republic of Haiti, March 2010)
• "Structural Damage at H.O.P.E. Center Orphanage in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti" (by Mark Richards)
• "The European Commission's Joint Research Centre, United Nations and the World Bank issue a comprehensive building damage atlas for Haiti" (UNITAR website)
• "Atlas of building damage assessment" (UNOSAT website)
• "Haiti Education News Wire" (Teachers Without Borders website)
• "The Mw 7.0 Haiti Earthquake of January 12, 2010 Team Report V. 1.0" (18 February 2010, USGS/EERI Advance Reconnaissance Team)
• "Good Magazine: Haiti Earthquake Infographic Contest Winner Announced" (16 February 2010)
• "Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center" (PEER website)
• "2010 Haiti earthquake" (Wikipedia website)
• "2010 Haiti Earthquake" (IISEE website)
• "Alea et risque sismique en Haiti" (by Claude Prepetit, BME, 2007)
• "Alea Sismique: Bureau des Mines et de l'Energie (BME), Haiti" (BME website)
• "Comparison of PGA as predicted by GSHAP and computed from seismographic evidence" (by Vladimir G. Kossobokov)
• "Reducing Disaster Risk: A Challenge for Development" (UNDP 2004)
• "Haiti Data Sources" (as of 17 January 2010)
• "Comprehensive Building Damage Assessment for Port-au-Prince Commune, Haiti" (3 February 2010, UNOSAT)
• "Damage Assessment for Major Buildings/Infrastructure in Port-au-Prince, Haiti" (16 January 2010, UNOSAT)

Related articles

• "Don't just wait for disaster" (by Ban Ki-Moon, The Japan Times, 24 March 2010)
• "Haiti shelter cluster reaches nearly a million people in one of the fastest shelter-relief operations of recent years" (IFRC Press release, 24 March 2010)
• "A Turkish Builder on Istanbul’s Deadly Buildings" (by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 18 March 2010)
• "UNESCO Director-General in Haiti to support country’s recovery: Part 1" "Part 2" (UNESCO website, 10 & 11 March 2010) Ms. Bokova visited workshops in Camp-Perrin where masons are learning techniques for building earthquake resistant structures.
• "Building Safer, but Cheaply, in Quake Zones" (by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 8 March 2010)
• "HAITI: Experts Urge Sea Change in "Culture of Aid"" (by William Fisher, IPS, 5 March 2010)
• "Being Ready, in Quake Zones or Snow Zones" (by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 2 March 2010)
• "Disaster Awaits Cities in Earthquake Zones" (by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 24 February 2010)
• "A Megacity Girds for a Major Quake" (by Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 24 February 2010)
• "4 children die as Haiti classroom collapses" (CNN.com, 15 February 2010)
• "Education Was Also Leveled by Quake in Haiti" (by Marc Lacey, The New York Times, 13 February 2010)
• "US-HAITI: The Failure of Aid - Part 2" (by William Fisher, IPS, 13 February 2010)
• "US-HAITI: The Loan that Wasn't - Part 1" (by William Fisher, IPS, 12 February 2010)
• "From the NACLA Archives: Haiti's Nightmare and the Lessons of History" "Haitian architecture" (by Michel-Rolph Trouillot, NACLA, 10 February 2010)
• "Haiti Beyond the Cleanup" (by William Fisher, truthout, 9 February 2010)
• "Haiti is a reminder of how we can help other quake-prone areas" (by Susan E. Hough, The Los Angeles Times, 8 February 2010)
• "Haiti seeks tougher building codes" (United Press International, 6 February 2010)
• "U.S. Embassy in Haiti Stood Up to Quake's Shaking" (ENR.com, 28 January 2010)
• "Builders dream of a better Haiti" (by Mitchell Landsberg, The Los Angeles Times, 26 January 2010)
• "Building Codes in Haiti: Soft Bigotry of Lives Worth Less?" (by RLMiller, Daily Kos, 16 January 2010)
• "Problems with Haiti building standards outlined" (by Tom Watkins, CNN.com, 14 January 2010)