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Overview

Oxfam has accumulated considerable experience in the use of plastic sheeting to provide temporary shelter in emergency situations. This technical guide has been prepared to help those concerned with planning and implementing emergency provision to understand the advantages and problems of plastic sheeting materials and how they can best be used in a variety of situations. It also gives details of a temporary shelter In kit form which Oxfam has recently developed.

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978-0-85598-140-2

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