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Strategies for Human Settlements : Habitat and Environment / ed. by Gwen Bell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: East-West Center BooksPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©1976Description: 1 online resource (196 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780824886936
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Achieving More Than Peaceful Coexistence: Synthesis of Settlement Systems and Natural Systems -- Preparing for a Small Town World -- Rethinking a Framework for Settlement Planning -- National Planning for Human Settlements -- The Value of Community Self-Help -- Part II. Producing Food, Water, and Energy for Settlements -- Introduction -- Recycling in Human Settlements -- Integrated Farming System and Settlement Plan for Nissan Island, Papua New Guinea -- Growing Seafood on Shore -- Simple Water Technologies -- Controlled Irrigation -- Solar Energy for Dwellings -- Part III. Shelter and Movement -- Introduction -- Using Local Resources -- Appropriate Building Systems -- Using Intermediate Technologies -- Low-Cost Housing Technology: Problems, Issues, and a Proposed Solution -- Innovative Building Technology in Developed and Developing Countries -- Innovative Building Technologies: Productivity -- Innovative Building Technologies: The Dome -- Innovative Building Technologies: Water-Free Waste Disposal -- Innovative Transport Technologies: The Vertebrate Train -- Innovative Transport Technologies: The Airship -- The Contributors
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Achieving More Than Peaceful Coexistence: Synthesis of Settlement Systems and Natural Systems -- Preparing for a Small Town World -- Rethinking a Framework for Settlement Planning -- National Planning for Human Settlements -- The Value of Community Self-Help -- Part II. Producing Food, Water, and Energy for Settlements -- Introduction -- Recycling in Human Settlements -- Integrated Farming System and Settlement Plan for Nissan Island, Papua New Guinea -- Growing Seafood on Shore -- Simple Water Technologies -- Controlled Irrigation -- Solar Energy for Dwellings -- Part III. Shelter and Movement -- Introduction -- Using Local Resources -- Appropriate Building Systems -- Using Intermediate Technologies -- Low-Cost Housing Technology: Problems, Issues, and a Proposed Solution -- Innovative Building Technology in Developed and Developing Countries -- Innovative Building Technologies: Productivity -- Innovative Building Technologies: The Dome -- Innovative Building Technologies: Water-Free Waste Disposal -- Innovative Transport Technologies: The Vertebrate Train -- Innovative Transport Technologies: The Airship -- The Contributors

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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