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François Grünewald
Researcher at Overseas Development Institute
Publications - 8
Citations - 131
François Grünewald is an academic researcher from Overseas Development Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Rural area. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 116 citations.
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Rights, standards and quality in a complex humanitarian space: is Sphere the right tool?
TL;DR: It is suggested that Sphere's approach and content largely reflect the concerns, priorities and values of technical professionals in Northern agencies, leaving limited space to genuine "participation" by affected populations and partners from the South.
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Aid in a city at war: the case of Mogadishu, Somalia
TL;DR: The enhancement of aid practices in an urban setting implies a more strategic approach to the specific spatial characteristics of the city, a more fine-tuned analysis of the technical requirements of the urban service delivery systems, and a better understanding of the role of urban institutions.
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Disaster preparedness in a complex urban system: the case of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
TL;DR: It is argued that complexity can be seen as a defining feature of urban systems and the risks that confront them and preparedness efforts must be based on adaptive and agile approaches, incorporating the use of network analysis, partnerships, and new technologies.
Cluster Approach Evaluation 2
Julia Steets,François Grünewald,Andrea Binder,Véronique Geoffroy,Domitille Kauffmann,Susanna Krüger,Claudia Meier,Bonaventure Sokpoh +7 more
NGO Responses to Hurricane Mitch: Evaluations for Accountability and Learning
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a companion study to the DEC evaluation, Scalingup After Hurricane Mitch: A Lesson-Learning Study for the Disasters Emergency Committee, by Sarah Lister.