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What can cause a housing emergency? Building or house collapse. Building or house on fire. Embezzlement (hostile or nonhostile). Emergency maintenance issues that makes the building or house inhabitable. Human rights violations. How can housing emergencies be prevented? State housing and development should be enhanced. State department of human services should supervise various needs. Who has the duty to manage housing emergencies in the state or outside the state? State housing and development department. Various state departments in the state and associated departments. It is the duty of the state housing and development department to take care of housing needs of residents. Is there a difference between housing and shelter? Yes. Should housing be arranged or a shelter? Habitable housing should be arranged. Shelter is associated with various harms. What is standby or backup emergency housing in the state? Buildings or houses that are always available if needed in a particular situation, particularly emergency housing of a resident or residents. Every state has standby or backup housing in various communities at walkable distance in case of housing emergency. If any community does not have standby or backup housing, such housing must be established immediately. Is there a difference between a state housing and development department, a state department of estates, and a state department of hospitality and protocol? Yes, there is. Here are further guidelines. |