Green Recovery and Reconstruction Training Toolkit WWF – US And American Red Cross Dec GRRT Shelter Center Mtg Dec 2010
Post 2004 tsunami development Development team of +/- 30 technical & training specialists, an Advisory Committee, and global reviewers representing 17 agencies (e.g., IFRC, Oxfam, Mercy Corps, World Vision, UNEP, UN/ISDR, CARE) Solution-oriented approach to post disaster recovery and reconstruction The GRRT has 10 modules 2 Dec GRRT Shelter Center Mtg Dec 2010
Green Guide to: 1. Green Recovery and Reconstruction 2. Opportunities: An Introduction 3. Project Design, Monitoring and Evaluation 4. Environmental Impact Assessment Tools and Techniques 5. Strategic Site Selection and Development 6. Materials and the Supply Chain 7. Construction 8. Water and Sanitation 9. Livelihoods 10. Disaster Risk Reduction 11. Organizational Operations 3 Dec GRRT Shelter Center Mtg Dec 2010
“Do no harm” to people and communities recovering from disaster by addressing environmental sustainability Recognize that addressing the environment has multiple benefits Take ownership (cannot subcontract the environment) Build back safer Be solution-oriented Emphasize the use of local knowledge Dec GRRT Shelter Center Mtg Dec 2010
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Friday, November 19, 2010 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Washington, DC The GRRT can be downloaded from For a CD, send an w/mailing address to Emily Jones at Dec GRRT Shelter Center Mtg Dec