Still Standing? Looking Back at Reconstruction and Disaster Risk Reduction in Housing

This book describes the stories of the project beneficiaries and how their houses have changed, within contexts that have kept changing too. Still Standing? is essential reading for architects and engineers involved in humanitarian fieldwork as well as students and researchers concerned with disaster risk reduction.

Product details

• Assisted by: Theo Schilderman (Editor), Eleanor Parker (Editor), Eleanor (Coventry University) Parker (Editor), Theo (Building and Social Housing Foundation) Schilderman (Editor)
• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 15.10.2014
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9781853398407
• ISBN: 978-1-85339-840-7
• Dimensions (packing): 15.5 x 23.1 x 1.8 cm
• Weight (packing): 476 g
• Series: Open Access
• Subjects: Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries