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This housing report looks at housing typologies in Nepal, with a focus on traditional Nawari houses in the Kathmandu Valley.
The traditional newari house is usually of rectangular plan...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Nepal, with a focus on uncoursed rubble stone masonry walls with timber floor and roof. This is a typical rural housing construction in the hills...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Nepal, with a focus on traditional oval-shaped rural stone houses. This is a typical rural construction concentrated in the central mid-mountain...
Case study in order to learn more about how legislation can support ot impede disaster risk reduction, particularly at the community level.
UNEP site with more than 150 resources from over 20 organizations, arranged according to sector and environmental issue.
A book on housing, land and property rights in Burma. This volume contains all of the existing housing, land and property laws in Burma, and makes a vital contribution to understanding the impact...
This case study presents proposals for building an improved housing, land and property rights framework that protects the people and supports sustainable economic development in Burma. The...
This report is meant to serve as a quick reference for local authorities and NGOs to acquire an understanding of relevant land laws and the context of land-use in Myanmar. All land and all natural...
The study investigates the poverty incidence, access to resources, and the factors influencing income of both male and female-headed households in the dry zone of Myanmar. A household survey was...
This assessment report focuses on the Ayeyarwady delta region including Yangon and Bago divisions of Myanmar. The study identifies prevalent natural hazards in the delta region, maps/assesses...