A COLLABORATIVE research project led by the University of Huddersfield’s Global Disaster Resilience Centre and entitled REGARD (REbuildinG AfteR Displacement), set out to investigate the role of built environment in the context of displacement, and a detailed report entitled: “A built environment perspective on post-disaster and conflict-induced displacement” has been just published. You can fully access it here:
It consists of up to date research based narratives on: Displacement Narrative in Built Environment; Needs of the Displaced Communities; Overall Typology of Needs of the Displaced Communities; The Role of the Built Environment in Enhancing Social Cohesion; Best Practices for Rebuilding Communities After Displacement; Competency Framework for Built Environment Professionals; and Recommendations.