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FACTORS AFFECTING SOCIAL PARTICIPATION OF ELDERLY PEOPLE: A STUDY IN...
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Publisher(s): Institute of Social and Cultural StudiesUniversity of the Punjab
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Social participation is deemed to have strong bearing on the health and life quality of older people. The objective of the present study was to identify major factors associated with social...

Earthen Masonry Vaulting: Technologies and Technology Transfer
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Publisher(s): Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building Construction and City Development
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

This article in Building Ethiopia - Sustainability and Innovation in Architecture and Design (Volume I) discusses the implementation of two vaulting construction techniques in the context of...

Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Handbook for Reconstructing...
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Publisher(s): Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

Best practices in post-disaster housing and community reconstruction are constantly evolving. The frequency and severity of disasters are increasing and technology is changing how reconstruction...