Sphere Project Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response 2004 Edition

Following the worldwide success of the first edition of The Sphere Handbook, this new second edition is the result of feedback from current users and from training workshops, with revisions from a focal group of representatives from major organisations. Key changes include: · addition of an entirely new section on Food security · revisions from a cross-cutting review on Gender, Children, Elderly, Disabled, Environment, HIV/AIDS, Protection · updated and refined qualitative and quantitative indicators · expanded introduction and development of common standards · clearer cross-referencing and more concise, user-friendly text The new edition is in the same handy format and structure, with a new CD-ROM featuring the full text.Sphere Project Staff is the author of 'Sphere Project Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response 2004 Edition', published 2003 under ISBN 9789291390977 and ISBN 9291390976.