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Co-Operative Housing Development In Kenya_A Socio-Economic Appraisal
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Community/popular Sector In Housing Production In Kenya: An Overview Nachu
(1989)Abstract The paper categorizes actors in housing production in Kenya into three sectors viz. the £ublic sector, the private enterprise sector and and community/popular sector. The basis for this categorization is the ... -
Composting Toilet
(University of Nairobi, 1977-04)The aim of the project is to test two basic types of compost latrines and two improved type pit latrines under normal working conditions in Tanzania. The types being tested are: a. Continuous type composting latrine ... -
Constraints And Costs In The Kenya Building Industry
(University of Nairobi, 1968) -
Construction Guidelines For House Building In Site And Service Schemes In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1982) -
A Cost Analysis to Evaluate the Aplicability of a Production of Low-Cost lime-laterite Building Blocks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1973) -
Cost Of Concrete Block Walls
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)Building walls in concrete blocks will, no doubt, continue to play a major role in the construction of house's in Kenya. Although in certain areas of the country other materials are available for building "permanent" ... -
Cost Of Concrete Block Walls
(University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Cost Of Soft Woods Related To Sawn Sizes
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)Timber market situation in Kenya Softwoods used in building construction in Kenya originate from comparatively young forests. Moreover, a considerable proportion of sawn softwood is supplied by sawmiller holding licenses ... -
Course On Improving The Urban Habitat: The Design And Execution Of Projects
(University of Nairobi, 1980-10) -
Decentralised planning and implementation:a case study of kenyan district focus for rural development
(University of Nairobi, 1989)It is common knowledge that many African countries inherited a colonial administrative/development framework which has been countffproductive to the aspirations of the indigenous population. The adminstrative and technical ... -
Design and Construction Manual for Rural Medical Buildings
(University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Design and Development of 'Temperature Template©' for Bioclimatic Analysis in Tropical Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Digital tools that are imported from sophisticated industrial and temperate countries into a tropical environment tend to be inappropriate and unsustainable in line with national visions", international standards and ... -
Design Engineering Aspect of Local Housing Constructions: Reliability, Durability and Vulnerability Consideration
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Design for Climate Guidelines for the Design of Low Cost Houses for the Climates of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1975-01) -
Design for Climate Guidelines for the Design of Low Cost Houses for the Climates of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1975)This manual is directed towards house designers and those concerned with the climatic aspects of building design. Although the design guidelines, that form the bulk of this manual, relate to houses it is hoped that they ... -
Design For Conservation And Development
(University of Nairobi, 1978)This document "Design for Conservation and Development" summarises results of a joint teaching/learning programme in conservation and redevelopment - as a part of a development oriented architectural education ... -
DESIGN FOR MEDICAL BUILDINGS : A Manual for the Planning and Building of Health Care Facilities under Conditions of Limited Resources
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)This manual contains design, construction and cost guidelines for the building and extension or improvement of medical facilities. It has been prepared primarily for the doctor and his staff who, in rural Africa, must ... -
Design standards and code enforcement in low cost housing
(University Of Nairobi, 1973)Design Standards are universally employed in development control sections of any local authority. they are also universally disliked by architects and developers, generally through a belief that these 'standards are ...