From: Repatriation of Afghan refugees from Iran: a shelter profile study
The sphere project indicators | Proxy indicators for this study |
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Indicators for covered living space | |
1. The initial covered floor area per person is at least 3.5 m2 | 1. Per head covered area of 3.5 m2; |
2. The covered area enables safe separation and privacy between the sexes, between different age groups, and between separate families within a given household as required | Excluded due to lack of data |
3. Essential household activities can be carried out within the shelter | 2. Access to a private covered cooking area (kitchen); 3. Access to a private latrine; |
4. Key livelihood support activities are accommodated where possible | Excluded due to lack of data |
Indicators for design | |
1. The design of the shelter and the materials used are familiar where possible and culturally and socially acceptable | Excluded due to lack of data |
2. The repair of existing damaged shelters or the upgrading of initial shelter solutions constructed by the disaster-affected population is prioritized | Excluded due to lack of data |
3. Alternative materials required to provide temporary shelter are durable, practical, and acceptable to the affected population | Excluded due to lack of data |
4. The type of construction, materials used, and the sizing and positioning of openings provides optimal thermal comfort and ventilation | Excluded due to lack of data |
5. Access to water supply sources and sanitation facilities, and the appropriate provision of rainwater harvesting, water storage, drainage, and solid waste management, complement the construction of shelters | 4. Access to electricity; 5. Access to piped water; |
6. Vector control measures are incorporated into the design and materials are selected to minimize health hazards | Excluded due to lack of data |