Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 January 2010
The international community recently realized that certain types of emergency assistance could have negative effects on the still to come development phases. In that context, a theme has been brought under the limelight: the “emergency-development continuum”, underlying the need to design the activities in time of crisis taking into account the following stages.
Article based on a study presented to the Colloquium: “Emergency — Rehabilitation — Development”. Arche de la Fraternité, Paris, 17 November 1994.