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Building Future: The Application of Local Construction Technologies...
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Publisher(s): Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building Construction and City Development
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

This article in Building Ethiopia - Sustainability and Innovation in Architecture and Design (volume I) takes a look on the capital of Ethiopia as an ideal situation where the urban phenomena of...

Housing Typologies: A case study in Addis Ababa
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Publisher(s): Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building Construction and City Development
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

This research in Building Ethiopia - Sustainability and Innovation in Architecture and Design (volume I) poses an attempt to understand the dwelling typologies in the city of Addis Ababa in order...

Foyers améliorés au Tchad: Solutions pour réduire la consommation de...
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Publisher(s): Groupe Urgence Réhabilitation Développment
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Chad

Enjeux environnementaux liés à l'utilisation du feu de bois: trouver des solutions écologiques et s'adapter à l'architecture du pays.
Earthen Masonry Vaulting: Technologies and Technology Transfer
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Publisher(s): Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building Construction and City Development
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

This article in Building Ethiopia - Sustainability and Innovation in Architecture and Design (Volume I) discusses the implementation of two vaulting construction techniques in the context of...

Coastal Management
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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Thailand

The Tsunami disaster in December 2004 has contributed to a big attempt in environmental rehabilitation in Andaman coastal provinces, Krabi, Phuket, Ranong Pangnga and Satul. This movement involves...

Sandbag Shelter Prototypes
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Publisher(s): The Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Date: May 2019
Location: All Countries

These shelters serve as a prototype for temporary housing using extremely inexpensive means to provide safe homes that can be built quickly and have the high insulation values necessary in arid...

Community Transformation Towards a Resilient Future
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Publisher(s): Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Date: Jul 2020
Location: Haiti

The magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Haiti on 12th January 2010 devastated large areas of the capital city of Port-Au-Prince and surrounding communes. Around 222,570 people were killed and a...

Shelter Projects 2010
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Publisher(s): International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Afghanistan, Chile, Haiti, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Pakistan, Romania, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Viet Nam, World

Shelter Projects 2010 is the third annual compilation of shelter programmes. This book contains summaries of shelter projects that have been implemented in response to conflicts, complex...