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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 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 booklet will explain to you, step by step and in simple terms, the basic concepts and techniques you will need to know to construct a secure and earthquake-resistant house using geomesh-...
A report on housing typologies in Indonesia, with a focus on unreinforced clay brick masonry housing construction that is found in rural areas of Indonesia. This construction is a single-story...
This document is written for building professionals with two key objectives: 1. To improve the understanding of the poor seismic performance of reinforced concrete frame buildings with masonry...
Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe brick house. Buildings made of adobe brick masonry can still be found in all parts of Guatemala both in rural...
This housing report provides information regarding housing typologies in the Palastinian territories, with a special focus on unreinforced concrete and masonry bearing construction (designed for...
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...
Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on confined masonry buildings with concrete blocks, tie-columns and beams. The February 1976 earthquake caused severe...
This report is looking at housing typologies in India, with a focus on the Assam-type house.
Assam-type houses are commonly found in the northeastern states of India. Generally, it is a...