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Strategies for human settlements : habitat and environment
- Title
- Strategies for human settlements : habitat and environment / edited by Gwen Bell.
- Publication
- Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii, [1976]
- ©1976
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Bell, Gwen, 1934-
- Description
- xxiii, 172 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
- Summary
- Monograph of readings on basic issues, new developments and strategies for urban planning and community development in harmony with environmental variables - includes essays on natural resources management, food production, waste disposal, low-cost housing, the use of intermediate technology, etc. Illustrations and diagrams.
- Subject
- Urban policy
- Community development
- Technology and civilization
- Environmental policy
- Cities and towns
- Cities
- environmental policy
- cities
- community development
- Cities and towns
- Community development
- Environmental policy
- Technology and civilization
- Urban policy
- Siedlungswesen
- Wohnen
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Wonen
- Sociale omgeving
- Alternatieven
- urban planning
- environment
- natural resources
- food production
- waste disposal
- housing
- intermediate technology
- aménagement urbain
- développement communautaire
- environnement
- ressources naturelles
- production alimentaire
- élimination des déchets
- logement
- technologie intermédiaire
- planificación urbana
- desarrollo de la comunidad
- medio ambiente
- recursos naturales
- producción alimentaria
- eliminación de basuras
- vivienda
- tecnología intermedia
- HUMAN SETTLEMENTS > ADDRESSES, ESSAYS, LECTURES
- Genre/Form
- illustration.
- ilustración.
- Note
- "An East-West Center book from the East-West Technology and Development Institute."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Achieving more than peaceful coexistence: synthesis of settlement systems and natural systems: Preparing for a small town world / R. Buckminster Fuller -- Rethinking a framework for settlement planning / Ernest Weissman -- National planning for human settlements / Jose Conrado Benitez -- The value of community self-help / Frederick Gutheim -- pt. 2. Producing food, water and energy for settlements: Recycling in human settlements / Geoffrey Stanford -- Integrated farming system and settlement plan for Nissan Island, Papua, New Guinea / George Chan and Balwant Singh Saini -- Growing seafood on shore / Taylor A. Pryor -- Simple water technologies / Alvaro Ortega -- Controlled irrigation / Benjamin Zur -- Solar energy for dwellings / C.A. Morrison -- pt. 3. Shelter and movement: Using local resources / David Aradeon -- Appropriate building systems / Aprodicio Laquian -- Using intermediate technologies / E.F. Schumacher -- Low-cost housing technology: problems, issues, and a proposed solution / Louis J. Goodman, Albert G.H. Dietz, Hasan Poerbo and Fredrich Burian -- Innovative building technology in developed and developing countries / Gerard Blachère -- Innovative building technologies: productivity / Hermann Ruhle -- Innovative building technologies: the dome / R. Buckminster Fuller -- Innovative building technologies: water-free waste disposal / Carl Lindstrom -- Innovative transport technologies: the vertebrate train / Alejandro Goiciechea Omar -- Innovative transport technologies: the airship / Theodor Wuellenkemper.
- ISBN
- 0824804147
- 9780824804145
- 0824804694
- 9780824804695
- LCCN
- 76005416
- OCLC
- ocm02072906
- 2072906
- SCSB-310464
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library