Essays about: "vivienda"
Found 3 essays containing the word vivienda.
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1. Love thy neighbor: social sustainability assessment in built environments : the case of the Greenhouse project in Augustenborg ecocity, Malmö, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Although one of the three pillars of the sustainability triad beside the economic and environmental, Social Sustainability (SS) is the least studied and researched. Since its definition, measurement and operation are subject to different interpretations, SS tends to be undertheorized and sometimes overlooked. READ MORE
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2. A case study of cob earth based building technique in Matagalpa, Nicaragua – LCA perspective and rate of adoption
University essay from Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggandeAbstract : Cob is an earth based building technique that may be an alternative for the construction of new homes in developing countries. Earth based constructions techniques commonly used in the past, like adobe and wattle-and-daub, have increasingly been replaced by buildings using more processed materials commercially available such as bricks or concrete blocks. READ MORE
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3. Access to adequate housing - a way out of poverty? : A minor field study of the construction of emergency houses in Peru.
University essay from Nationalekonomi; Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Background: The lack of access to adequate housing is a major problem in many developing countries. One of the countries where the housing deficit is a big problem is Peru. The housing deficit in the country can be estimated to more than one million; a number that represents almost 15% of the country’s households. READ MORE
