Promoting woodless construction in the Sahel

Woodless construction is a way of building roots without using wood and it seeks to meet the growing human need for more and better shelter, while at the same time helping to counteract the growing environmental problems of the area. Diacon discusses efforts to promote woodless construction in the S...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ekistics 1998-07, Vol.65 (391/392/393), p.292-301
1. Verfasser:	Diacon, Diane
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Architecture Brick buildings Bricks Building materials Chad Construction Construction industry Construction materials Developing countries Environmental protection Housing Housing developments Natural resources Residential buildings Roofs Sahel Technology Timber Training Wood Wood buildings
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Zusammenfassung:	Woodless construction is a way of building roots without using wood and it seeks to meet the growing human need for more and better shelter, while at the same time helping to counteract the growing environmental problems of the area. Diacon discusses efforts to promote woodless construction in the Sahel in Africa.
ISSN:	0013-2942