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This housing report looks at housing typologies in Nepal, with a focus on Pillar walaghar. This building type is widely constructed in the urban and semi-urban area of Nepal. It has all the...
Resource material for urban planners and urban stakeholders. This document shows the outcome of the national building policy.
A review of the emergency shelter cluster Koshi Floods emergency response
Report on land tenure after flooding in Nepal
This review takes stock of current legislative provisions and policies pursued by the Government
of Nepal with regard to agriculture and land tenure.
Unreinforced Masonry Building : Brick masonry in mud/lime mortar, with vertical posts. This type of housing is found in Kathmandu Valley in urban areas.
This book deals with architectural features which focus on construction materials and techniques, and promotes their appropriate use in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and restoration of the...
Report on a housing type with uncoursed rubble stone masonry with timber floor and roof
The aim of the report is to inventory and compile the risk assessment studies and information / data used, applicability of availability data and identify gaps and need for futher support. The...
The Nepali version of the Compendium, which was jointly published by the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage, UN-Habitat, WSSCC and EAWAG. Primarily designed for engineers and planners,...