TY - JOUR AB - Purpose This paper explores Arctic post-disaster situations by focusing on settlement and shelter in Arctic humanitarian contexts.Design/methodology/approach Principles of post-disaster settlement and shelter are examined for the Arctic and then for the case study of Svalbard, Norway.Findings Established principles apply in the Arctic, but are not easy to implement. Limited practical experience exists, and some Arctic humanitarian situations require much more investigation to understand how to deal with the post-disaster settlement and shelter process.Originality/value Setting an agenda for aspects of the principles and practices of Arctic humanitarianism. VL - 29 IS - 4 SN - 0965-3562 DO - 10.1108/DPM-12-2019-0353 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-12-2019-0353 AU - Kelman Ilan PY - 2020 Y1 - 2020/01/01 TI - Arctic humanitarianism for post-disaster settlement and shelter T2 - Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 471 EP - 480 Y2 - 2024/09/19 ER -