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Factors Influencing the Utilization of Tropical Wood Species
(Office of Science and Technology Agency for International Development, 1973)
Scenario for A Housing Improvement Program in Disaster-Prone Areas
(INTERTECT, 1978)
Post-Disaster and Related Low-Cost Housing
(INTERTECTEmergency Shelters Working Party Advanced Building Studies Program, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1976)
Report on Training Program for Topographic Survey, Nueva Canaan, Bolivia
(INTERTECT, 1978-11)
Seawalls: An Overview Research Paper
(INTERTECT, 1977-12)
Seawalls are used primarily to protect areas in the rear of the beach against the effect of heavy storm action. They are necessarily massive and expensive. Seawalls limit the shoreward movement of the high water line, but ...
Issues Related to the Provision of Emergency Shelter in Drought Conditions
(INTERTECT, 1977)
In the immediate past, as well as in the present, there have been major drought relief operations in Africa. Although the area most affected has been those countries in the Sahel region, others such as Kenya, Tanzania,Ethiopia ...
Development of Improved Design Criteria for Low-Rise Buildings in Developing Countries to Better Resist the Effects of Extreme Winds
(National Bureau of Standards, 1973)
Techniques for Sulfur Surface Bonding for Low Cost Housing
(South-West Research Institute, 1975)
A Report on the OXFAM Sanitation Units in Bangladesh, February 1977Report on the OXFAM Sanitation Units in Bangladesh, February 1977
(INTERTECT, 1977-02)
The criteria upon which the OXFAM Sanitation Unit was developed were described in the July 1975 OXFAM technical paper entitled "OXFAM’s Sanitation Unit". Those criteria can be summarized as follows: 1. The provision of an ...