Housing - Construction
HYGROTHERMAL BEHAVIOUR OF EARTHEN PLASTERS FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING CONSTRUCTION
... Earthen plasters have low embodied energy, because the energy required for extracting, transform and produce building materials based on earth are extremely low when compared with other materials. Therefore the life ...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF HOUSING CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE IN THE USSR AS MEANS OF FORMING HUMANITARIAN SPACE FOR PRESENT-DAY RUSSIA
... industrial construction base was created, which became one of the leading branches of ...the construction branch to the princi- ples of industrial development allowed mil- lions of citizens of the Soviet ...
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URBAN SPACE ORGANIZATION AND HOUSING CONSTRUCTION IN KOMSOMOLSK-ON-AMUR IN THE 50-60 S OF THE XX TH CENTURY
... and housing construction in the 1950-1960s in the case of ...Soviet housing construction, the end of Stalinesque buildings constructing in the first half of 1950, development of the ...
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Order in progressive construction: Manifestation based on housing in two barrios (slums) of the city of Caracas
... house’s construction, the quality of the links to public services may ...territory’s construction process (Bolívar, ...house’s construction quality of connections to public services leads to a ...
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Urban housing experiments in Yugoslavia 1948-1970
... urban housing architecture in Yugoslavia had a distinctly experimental character as it strived intensively towards research and establishment of new architectural patterns and values that would mark the period of ...
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RENT CONTROL AND HOUSING JUSTICE
... homogeneous housing units, where there are no externalities, where every actor possesses perfect ...new housing construction is also weak or ...the construction of new housing (and, by ...
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Shaper-GA : Automatic Shape Generation for Modular housing
... enable construction flexibility for timely production, some European countries decided to use prefabrication of off-site ...high-quality construction. This type of construction uses vertical and ...
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Sustainable pre-fabricated composite housing
... pre-fabricated housing and significant lower environmental impacts in comparison with masonry building materials was pointed ...rapid construction, lower need of resources and less waste (Lawson and Ogden, ...
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Social housing policy or social policy for housing? The role of the Programa Especial de Realojamento (PER) in the housing/planning nexus in Portugal
... of housing was still a major problem, for a set of reasons (Ferreira, 1988, 55-56): absence of a comprehensive national housing policy (also because of the 1977 intervention by the International Monetary ...
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Some structural and emergent trends in Social Housing in Portugal. Rethinking housing policies in times of crisis
... accessing housing market, rendering «natural» candidates to social housing incapable of accessing housing market while, on the other hand, privileged recipients of public investment in housing ...
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Improving Housing Quality through Client-Focused Information
... the construction industry’s implementation of a sustainable agenda There have been noticeable developments and changes in recent years impacting on the built environment, as well as on the debate on ...continents. ...
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PADRONIZAÇÃO NA ARQUITETURA. Uma resposta ao concurso Sydney affordable housing
... A grande tradição da sociedade Finlan- desa, associada à construção nórdica, no que toca à construção de habitação unifamiliar, apoiava-se essencialmente num material, a madeira, que ao longo de vários séculos sofreu ...
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Use of housing vouchers in Georgia
... purchase housing appropriate to them in the same communities where their temporary shelters were located so that vouchers did not encourage moves to Tbilisi or other more developed ...new construction or ...
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A Great Moderation of the Housing Cycle
... in housing demand led to a surge in housing price inflation which had already been high since the mid ...The housing inflation rate measured by the OFHEO price index reached 10 percent at an annual ...
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BERNANKE - MONETARY POLICY AND THE HOUSING BUBBLE
... important to keep in mind. 5 Notably, simple policy rules like the Taylor rule are only rules of thumb, and reasonable people can disagree about important details of the construction of such rules. Moreover, ...
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Housing and information society: integration of ICT in the existing housing stock
... The reduction of the environmental impact of buildings inevitably calls for the rehabilitation and reutilization of existing infrastructures. This fact seems to be well accepted by the consum- ers, but is not echoed by ...
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PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR TIMBER HOUSING PRODUCTION IN BRAZIL
... civil construction industry, Machado and Carvalho (2006) realized that local wood chain comprises several small-sized ...timber housing production sector, as suggested De Araujo et ...
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A transformation grammar for housing rehabilitation
... A building, a dwelling, or any other kind of construction is defined by its solid mass (e.g. walls, floors, ceilings) and spatial voids (e.g. spaces and rooms). Conventional representations of archi- tecture use ...
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HOUSING OF SOCIAL INTEREST
... and housing movements), many of which, had participated for decades in the struggle for the right to housing in the ...urban housing policy, bringing new questions about the way social agents act in ...
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Functional diversity as a methodology to rethink housing neighbourhoods
... At the case study area there are no urbanization restriction related with agriculture purposes, or with ecological purposes, which are defined at the Portuguese Municipal Master Plans. According to these Municipal ...
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