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SH4 - Introduction

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SH4  – Sustainable Healthy Habitats & Healthy Humans -   Sustainable Emergency Preparedness and Response.   -   Knowledge Translation & Technological Innovation for Sustainable Humanitarian Action. SH4 aims to address the global challenge represented by sustainability of emergency preparedness and response within the SDG framework.                  SH4 contributes to knowledge cross-fertilization and translation between humanitarian, development, public and community actors and participates in technological innovation that strengthens sustainability of Humanitarian Action. Sustainable Emergency Preparedness and Response Within the scope of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Framework it is essential to recognize that no development gains will be sustainable if  they are not accompanied by increased preparedness and the corresponding improved capacity to respond to emergent critical events; regardless of whether those are secondary to human activity o