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A shelter case study on shelter construction in Guatemala after the 1976 earthquake.
A shelter case study on materials distribution and training after the Guatemala earthquake 1976.
Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe construction with sawn timber roof framing and corrugated iron sheeting. This very small building doubles as a...
Between 22 October and 1 November 1998, Hurricane Mitch, a 180-mph Category 5 storm, the worst to hit the Gulf of Mexico in 200 years, swept through a number of Central American countries...
This report addresses drought, which is considered the major disaster occurring in the Arab region. The report focuses on Syria, considered one of the most economically affected countries by...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Syria, with a focus on moment resisting frame designed for gravity loads only. These buildings are found in the main cities of Syria and...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Pakistan, with a focus on unreinforced brick masonry residential buildings. In Peshawar and adjoining areas (in northern Pakistan), the most...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Pakistan, with a focus on reinforced concrete buildings in Pakistan. This report addresses reinforced-concrete buildings in Pakistan. Due to the...
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Pakistan, with a focus on adobe houses.It provides an overview of adobe housing construction, which is widely distributed all over the country....
This housing report looks at housing typologies in Pakistan, with a focus on reinforced concrete buildings with masonry infills. It provides an overview of reinforced concrete buildings in...