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Strategies for the provision of facilities services and housing improvements in Ghana, Uganda and Zambia  
View Details Strategies for the provision of facilities services and housing improvements in Ghana, Uganda and Zambia
Year: 1993, Number of pages: 53, Type of publication: Book
Evaluación de las políticas nacionales del suelo e instrumentos para mejorar el acceso y el uso de la tierra Urbana  
View Details Evaluación de las políticas nacionales del suelo e instrumentos para mejorar el acceso y el uso de la tierra Urbana
Year: 1993, Number of pages: 123, Type of publication: Book
Small-scale Production of Portland Cement  
View Details Brings together all the information that a prospective entrepreneur would be looking for to make investment decisions. Provides a methodology for carrying out pre-feasibility studies to ascertain project cost and profitability as well as technologica...
Year: 1993, Number of pages: 81, Type of publication: Book
Improving shelter  
View Details This publication provides examples of action taken by governments and non-governmental organizations to work together within an enabling framework, in programmes and specific projects towards achieving the objective of adequate shelter for all. The...
Year: 1991, Number of pages: 189, Type of publication: Book
Development of National Technological Capacity for Production of Indigenous Building Materials  
View Details Analyses the causes of current technology shortcomings of the building-materials industry and outlines the framework of a possible strategy for indigenous capacity-building in the building-materials sector. States that technological capacity-building...
Year: 1991, Number of pages: 83, Type of publication: Book
Report of the International Workshop on Building Maintenance Strategy  
View Details A summary of international workshop whose main objective is to assist the participating countries in formulating country-specdic strategies to tackle the current problems of and constraints to building maintenance and finally to improve current maint...
Year: 1991, Number of pages: 22, Type of publication: Book
Endogenous Capacity-Building for the Production of Building Materials in the Construction Industry - selected case studies  
View Details In its efforts to promote low-cost construction techniques, UN-HABITAT has for several years been advocating the use of alternative binders. The publication presents a number of case studies on technological developments in the production and use o...
Year: 1991, Number of pages: 98, Type of publication: Book
Developing a Strategy for Incorporating activities for the Generation of Income and Employment within Human Settlements Programmes: Report of an expert group meeting, Nairobi, 13-17 November 1989  
View Details The report of a meeting intended to provide a framework which will enable policy-makers, professional, and practitioners to analyse specific employment and human settlements situations, and to develop national and sub-national strategies with the o...
Year: 1990, Number of pages: 42, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Corrosion damages to concrete structures in Western Asia  
View Details Corrosion damages to concrete structures in Western Asia
Year: 1990, Number of pages: 33, Type of publication: Book
Un Logement Pour Tous  
View Details Un Logement Pour Tous
Year: 1990, Number of pages: 33, Type of publication: Book
National Design Handbook Prototype On Passive Solar Heating And Natural Cooling Of Buildings  
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In line with the recommendations on energy of HABITAT: United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) has been actively promoting energy conservation and the more efficient use of energy i...

Year: 1989, Number of pages: 162, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Strategies For Low Income Shelter And Services Development: The Rental-housing Option  
View Details Summarizes what is known and needs to be known about the demand for and supply of rental housing. It makes some suggestions about rental housing policy, about the feasibility of improving the quality and increasing the stock of rental accommodation, ...
Year: 1989, Number of pages: 45, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Co-operative Housing A Bibliography  
View Details This bibliography is intended to complement the UNCHS (Habitat) publication on co-operative housing: experiences of mutual self-help which was published in 1990 and contains four case studies and an analytical overview.
Year: 1989, Number of pages: 27, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Economic and Technical viability of various scales of building materials production (THE)  
View Details This report is based on empirical evidence from a sample of developing countries, which by virtue of their geographic spread gives the report an almost global perspective. In technical scope, the report also covers all the basic building materials ...
Year: 1989, Number of pages: 49, Type of publication: Book
Compendium of Information on Selected Low-cost Building Materials  
View Details The purpose of this compendium is to assemble information on a range of building-material technologies which have the potential to improve the low-income housing situation in developing countries
Year: 1988, Number of pages: 106, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Manuel de vérification des bilans énergétiques destinés à la gestion des bâtiments  
View Details Deals with the necessity of energy conservation in developing countries as they become industralized and their populations grow - the need for increasing amounts of energy places a heavy burden on energy-supply systems. Primarily addresses house-owne...
Year: 1988, Number of pages: 59, Type of publication: Book
The Use of Selected Indigenous Building Materials with Potential for Wide Application in Developing Countries  
View Details Examines the factors that hamper the production and use of selected indigenous building materials in developing countries, and identifies measures which can be undertaken to expand their use; provides decision-makers with a basis to undertake reforms...
Year: 1985, Number of pages: 70, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Human Settlements Management, with Special Reference to Rehabilitation of Existing Housing Stock  
View Details Examines the rationale and strategies and mechanisms for the rehabilitation of the existing housing stock. It also provides a series of recommendations at the local, national and international levels.
Year: 1982, Number of pages: 46, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Upgrading of Urban Slums and Squatter Areas  
View Details Based on the report submitted to the third session of the Commission on Human Settlements.
Year: 1981, Number of pages: 39, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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