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This publication contains information concerning wind pressures and strong air currents. This document is one of several that have been published by the UNESCO Regional Office for Education in...
In Sri Lanka, 300, 000 people were displaced in the final phase of fighting between the army and the LTTE, a 26-year conflict that came to a definitive end on 20 May 2009, with victory for the SLA...
India is home to over 1. 1 billion people. With about one in every sixth person housing assumes significant importance. The objective of this report is to trace the evolution of the Indian housing...
The report examines the constraints in the housing market beginning with a brief overview of the formal financial sector and the cooperative and micro financial institutions of Indonesia. It shows...
India is home to over 1. 1 billion people. With about one in every sixth person in the world living in India, housing perforce assumes significant importance. Successive Indian governments have...
Plenty is known about the capacity of people and their organisations to create and improve their own shelter. Much less is known about the links between government and commercial private interests...
The Community Development Fund in Thailand has showed to be a very powerful development tool to address urban poverty and affordable housing at a national scale. The Community Development Fund...
The report sets the Thai economy as a background for examining the housing finance system. It looks at the real estate market and housing market; the evolution of housing development and housing...
The Urban Housing Sector Profile is aimed at supporting the revision of the National Shelter Policy of 1996. It is meant to improve the understanding of the sector, to enable the Government of...
This poster has been created by UN-HABITAT Myanmar, and figuratively represents the configuration, the planning and the construction details of a bamboo shelter. Figures, materials and measures...