Building For Safety Compendium: An annotated bibliography and information directory for safe building programmes in disaster-prone areas (International Development)

Clayton, Andrew; Davis, Ian

ISBN 10: 1853391816 / ISBN 13: 9781853391811

Published by Intermediate Technology Publications, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Building For Safety Compendium: An annotated bibliography and information directory for safe building programmes in disaster-prone areas (International Development)
• Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853391816
• ISBN 13: 9781853391811
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Compendium of key publications, organizations, information sources and funding agencies for building improvement programmes. Over 100 selected publications and institutions.

Synopsis

This text includes annotation on over 100 publications useful in developing building for safety programmes. Entries cover cheap and available material on the following subjects: housing and disaster; training; hazard-resistant construction; project planning and communication; community participation; finance; case studies. The compendium also includes addresses of relevant journals and newsletters and a directory of international and local organizations with experience of training, research and project implementation on building for safety programmes in a wide range of disaster-prone countries.