|
Researchspace >
General science, engineering & technology >
General science, engineering & technology >
General science, engineering & technology >
Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10204/5370
|
| Title: | Review of physical and socio-economic characteristics and intervention approaches of informal settlements |
| Authors: | Wekesa, BW
Steyn, GS
Otieno, FAO |
| Keywords: | Informal settlements
Building technology
Poor urban dwellers |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2011 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Citation: | Wekesa, BW, Steyn, GS and Otieno, FAO. 2011. Review of physical and socio-economic characteristics and intervention approaches of informal settlements. Habitat International, Vol 35(2), pp 238-245 |
| Series/Report no.: | Workflow request;5927 |
| Abstract: | This paper advocates the need for building technologies that are responsive to the urban poor and their environment. These are technologies that empowers the urban poor communities to make their own contribution to the process of improving their living conditions and hence the quality of life. |
| Description: | Copyright: 2011 Elsevier. This is an ABSTRACT ONLY |
| URI: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0197397510000652
http://hdl.handle.net/10204/5370 |
| ISSN: | 0197-3975 |
| Appears in Collections: | Building science and technology
Rural infrastructure and services
General science, engineering & technology
|
Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.
|
