Adequate Shelters do not include tents?

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Adequate Shelters do not include tents?

Adequate Shelters do not include tents are adequate shelter.

There was a time when tents served as adequate shelter: in the past.

The problem I have is failing to understand how, in this modern age, we can have so many people who do not have adequate shelter in our world. With new technology and material, vast global distribution networks, large numbers of available resources (workers) in developing countries, and trillion dollar economies we haven’t been able to figure ...

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Heavy rains hamper shelter construction after Earthquake

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Earthquake, MYANMAR: Heavy rains hamper shelter construction.

YANGON, 26 July 2011 (IRIN) – Heavy rains pounding earthquake-struck Southern Shan State continue to hinder efforts to rebuild the homes of quake survivors, agencies say.

Family outside Earthquake Damaged HouseOf the 837 households destroyed by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake.

in late March, 88 families in 24 severely affected villages are still living out of tarpaulin tents as they await materials to rebuild, the ...

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Hope For The Hungry – Haiti

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Hope for the Hungry – Haiti

We have been looking forward to this day ever since we first learned about the devastating earthquake in Haiti last January which left over 250,000 people dead and displaced another 1.2 million.

After visiting Haiti last June we knew our housing solution could play a key role in rebuilding this country. Reports today tell us that 85% of the people are still living in tents in refugee camps. Rebuilding Haiti will take decades. Today we are ...

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Helping the Poor, Housing in Third World Countries

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