Possible ECHO Shelter Indicators (version 15/05/13) revised by EDB/MP & DH 13/06

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1 Possible ECHO Shelter Indicators (version 15/05/13) revised by EDB/MP & DH 13/06 (at Results level) Sub-Sector/Key Results Indicator A) Strategic Planning: Shelter and settlement strategies to meet the essential needs of all disaster affected population, contribute to their security, safety, health and well-being, and promote recovery and reconstruction where possible. 1. % of all implemented shelter and settlement solutions are agreed, after analysis of relevant options, and undertaken with the population and relevant authorities in coordination with all responding agencies. Target:? [% of all implemented shelter and settlement solutions] Indicator 1: 2. % of all implemented shelter and settlement solutions that are safe and adequate, and will remain so until more durable solutions are achieved. Target:? [% of all implemented shelter and settlement solutions] Indicator 2 KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 1

2 B) Shelter & settlement planning: The planning of return, host, transitional and/or camp settlements provides for the safe and secure occupation of shelter and use of essential infrastructure. 3. % of shelter assisted populations that have been consulted on and agreed to the location of their shelter and access to essential services. Target:? [% of shelter assisted populations] 4. % of settlement plans demonstrate that risks, including settlement on hazardous and/or disputed land, and other vulnerabilities have been identified and mitigated. Target:? [% of settlement plans] Indicator 3 Indicator 4 5. % of settlement plans demonstrate that adverse environmental impacts have been minimised / mitigated, (standard: settlement plans include natural resources management plan). Indicator 5 Target:? [% of settlement plans] KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 2

3 6. % of camp-type settlements which have been selected respecting criteria for surface water drainage? (standard: site gradient between 2-5% - gentle slope) Target:? [% of camp-type settlements] 7. umber of persons living in camp-type settlements where surface allocation (including areas for household plots and infrastructure) is adequate (standard min. 45m2 per person) Target:? [absolute number of targeted persons] 8. % of camp-type settlements with firebreaks of 30 m for every 300 m of built-up area included in layout planning and where minimum distance between shelters 2 m Target:? [% of camp-type settlements] Indicator 6 Indicator 7 Indicator 8 KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 3

4 C) Access to adequate shelter providing protection from climate, while ensuring privacy, safety and healthy living conditions enabling essential household and livelihood activities to be undertaken. 9. umber of targeted persons who have access to shelters solutions and materials which meet agreed technical and performance standards, including those prescribed by the Cluster, if activated. Target:? [absolute number of persons] 10. % of targeted persons with sufficient covered floor area per shelter (standard: min. 3.5 m2 per person or m2 in cold climates). Target:? [% targeted persons] Indicator 9 Indicator 10, unless we change % in number of persons 11. % of targeted persons with access to legal advice on Housing, Land and Property (HLP) issues Target:? [% of targeted persons] Indicator 11, unless we change % in number of persons KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 4

5 C) Shelter construction: Local and safe construction practices, materials and capacities are used wherever appropriate maximising beneficiary involvement, local livelihood opportunities and incorporating targeted measures for highly vulnerable groups. 12. % of shelters constructed in accordance with local building standards and regulations, and specifications developed by the Cluster, if activated Target:? [% of shelters] 13. % of shelters incorporating hazard mitigation measures according to risk analysis Target:? [% of shelters] Indicator 12 Indicator % of shelters solutions implemented using construction processes and sourcing of building materials demonstrating that adverse environmental impacts have been minimised / mitigated Indicator 14 Target:? [% of shelters solutions] KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 5

6 15. umber of the targeted persons who are involved in construction activities Target:? [absolute number of people] 16. umber of persons engaged in local livelihood opportunities to support construction activities? Target:? [absolute number of people] 17. umber of highly vulnerable individuals provided with adequate shelter solutions Target:? [absolute number of people] Indicator 15 Indicator 16 Indicator 17 KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 6

7 D) FIs: Access to sufficient, adequate and culturally appropriate non-food items (FIs), such as household items, clothing and bedding, cooking utensils and cooking facilities (stoves, fuel, etc.), tools for construction and lighting for personal safety. 18. umber of targeted persons who have access to culturally appropriate FIs, and in accordance with specifications developed by the relevant Cluster(s), if activated? Target:? [absolute number of persons] 19. % of targeted persons who are satisfied with FIs as measured through Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM). Target:? [% of targeted persons] Indicator 18 Indicator 19, unless we change % in number of persons which would make little sense KRI_Shelter_E P a g e 7

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