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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
©1976
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:East-West Center Books
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Physical Description:1 online resource (196 p.)
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Other title: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 --
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 --
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
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780824886936
9783110564150
DOI:10.1515/9780824886936
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Gwen Bell.