Author: Inter-American Housing and Planning Center
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Self-help Housing Guide
Author: Inter-American Housing and Planning Center
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Housing Choice
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Federal aid to housing
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Federal aid to housing
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Blueprint for Greening Affordable Housing
Author: Global Green USA
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1597267465
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is a guide for housing developers, advocates, public agency staff, and the financial community that offers specific guidance on incorporating green building strategies into the design, construction, and operation of affordable housing developments. A completely revised and expanded second edition of the groundbreaking 1999 publication, this new book focuses on topics of specific relevance to affordable housing including: how green building adds value to affordable housing the integrated design process best practices in green design for affordable housing green operations and maintenance innovative funding and finance emerging programs, partnerships, and policies Edited by national green affordable housing expert Walker Wells and featuring a foreword by Matt Petersen, president and chief executive officer of Global Green USA, the book presents 12 case studies of model developments and projects, including rental, home ownership, special needs, senior, self-help, and co-housing from around the United States. Each case study describes the unique green features of the development, discusses how they were successfully incorporated, considers the project's financing and savings associated with the green measures, and outlines lessons learned. Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is the first book of its kind to present information regarding green building that is specifically tailored to the affordable housing development community.
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1597267465
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is a guide for housing developers, advocates, public agency staff, and the financial community that offers specific guidance on incorporating green building strategies into the design, construction, and operation of affordable housing developments. A completely revised and expanded second edition of the groundbreaking 1999 publication, this new book focuses on topics of specific relevance to affordable housing including: how green building adds value to affordable housing the integrated design process best practices in green design for affordable housing green operations and maintenance innovative funding and finance emerging programs, partnerships, and policies Edited by national green affordable housing expert Walker Wells and featuring a foreword by Matt Petersen, president and chief executive officer of Global Green USA, the book presents 12 case studies of model developments and projects, including rental, home ownership, special needs, senior, self-help, and co-housing from around the United States. Each case study describes the unique green features of the development, discusses how they were successfully incorporated, considers the project's financing and savings associated with the green measures, and outlines lessons learned. Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is the first book of its kind to present information regarding green building that is specifically tailored to the affordable housing development community.
Aided Self-help Housing
Author: Harold Robinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Pamphlet presenting an overview of various aid programmes for low income self help housing in developing countries - includes diagrams and illustrations. Bibliography pp. 47 to 50.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Pamphlet presenting an overview of various aid programmes for low income self help housing in developing countries - includes diagrams and illustrations. Bibliography pp. 47 to 50.
Community-based Rehabilitation
Author: World Health Organization
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789241548052
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Volume numbers determined from Scope of the guidelines, p. 12-13.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789241548052
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Volume numbers determined from Scope of the guidelines, p. 12-13.
Beyond Self-help Housing
Author: Kosta Mathéy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
According to the editor, "The debate about self-help housing and its potential contribution to solving the housing problem is at least 50 years old . . . ." The term refers to the concept that inhabitants must have a part in the planning and running of housing projects--enabled by government and supported by industry and commerce. It is a concept that is still evolving as theory and practical experience intersect. Nineteen contributions detail new thinking and case studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
According to the editor, "The debate about self-help housing and its potential contribution to solving the housing problem is at least 50 years old . . . ." The term refers to the concept that inhabitants must have a part in the planning and running of housing projects--enabled by government and supported by industry and commerce. It is a concept that is still evolving as theory and practical experience intersect. Nineteen contributions detail new thinking and case studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Fair Housing Planning Guide
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Discrimination in housing
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discrimination in housing
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Affordable Housing in the Urban Global South
Author: Jan Bredenoord
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317910168
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
The global increase in the number of slums calls for policies which improve the conditions of the urban poor, sustainably. This volume provides an extensive overview of current housing policies in Asia, Africa and Latin America and presents the facts and trends of recent housing policies. The chapters provide ideas and tools for pro-poor interventions with respect to the provision of land for housing, building materials, labour, participation and finance. The book looks at the role of the various stakeholders involved in such interventions, including national and local governments, private sector organisations, NGOs and Community-based Organisations.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317910168
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
The global increase in the number of slums calls for policies which improve the conditions of the urban poor, sustainably. This volume provides an extensive overview of current housing policies in Asia, Africa and Latin America and presents the facts and trends of recent housing policies. The chapters provide ideas and tools for pro-poor interventions with respect to the provision of land for housing, building materials, labour, participation and finance. The book looks at the role of the various stakeholders involved in such interventions, including national and local governments, private sector organisations, NGOs and Community-based Organisations.
Code of Federal Regulations
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Administrative law
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Administrative law
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
Book Description
Planning Ideas That Matter
Author: Bishwapriya Sanyal
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 0262017601
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
Leading theorists and practitioners trace the evolution of key ideas in urban and regional planning over the last hundred years
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 0262017601
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
Leading theorists and practitioners trace the evolution of key ideas in urban and regional planning over the last hundred years