Developing Building for Safety Programmes: Guidelines for organizing safe building programmes in disaster-prone areas (International Development) - Softcover

Aysan, Yasemin; Clayton, Andrew; Cory, Alistair

 
9781853391842: Developing Building for Safety Programmes: Guidelines for organizing safe building programmes in disaster-prone areas (International Development)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1853391840 ISBN 13: 9781853391842
Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications, 1995

Synopsis

Developing Building for Safety Programmes summarizes the basic principles to be considered in the planning and implementation of community-based building improvement programmes for small dwellings in disaster-prone areas. Including case studies illustrating suggestions made. These guidelines for safe building improvement programmes in disaster-prone areas cover a range of topics and emphasize that the constraints on the building of dwellings are complex interactive procedures.The relationships between technical, social, economic and political considerations is rarely clear - particularly when seen from the standpoint of the builder or occupier.

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About the Author

Ian Davis is currently Senior Professor in Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Development in Lund University, Sweden and Visiting Professor in Cranfield, Oxford Brookes and Kyoto Universities.

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Publisher
Intermediate Technology Publications
Publication date
1995
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1853391840
ISBN 13 
9781853391842
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
120