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The work attempts mainly to illustrate both general means of production and actual physical techniques, as well as their economic implications. It aims more to be an aid to decision-making than to...
These Guidelines with the annexes present various practical references to the planning, procedures, and execution of reconstruction measures with special relevance to emergency situations after...
This handbook represents an attempt by its author to fill that gap by translating into a straightforward, easy-to-learn set of instructions and practical suggestions some of the experiences he has...
This manual offers advice on a more professional approach towards rainwater catchment and the construction of different types of reservoirs. It also offers a selection of the most appropriate...
With its attractive layout and the answers it provides to all the practical questions that site practitioners might ask, this book seeks to impart confidence in a construction technology, which is...
After the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995, Central Bosnian settlements faced the challenges of dealing with returning refugees and displaced people. Tuzla faced particular housing...
Following the 17 August 1999 earthquake in Western Turkey, approximately 120, 000 people needed to be housed in transitional shelters. This document details a project to construct and deliver...
Following the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995, many communities did not have the living space to accommodate returnees. This document describes a project which constructed 61...
In 1998, many Kosovar refugees found accommodation in Albania. This document describes one project to provide winterised shelter for them by rehabilitating or extending unused public buildings to...
More than 50, 000 people were displaced by the war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh during the 1990s. This document describes a project to improve the living conditions of...