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Displaying desire and distinction in housing [PDF]

, 2009
The article discusses the significance of cultural capital for the understanding of the field of housing in contemporary Britain. It explores the relationship between housing and the position of individuals in social space mapped out by means of a ...
Bennett, T., Bennett, T., Bourdieu, P., Bourdieu, P., Cassirer, E., Dant, T., David Wright, de Certeau, M., Elizabeth B. Silva, Le Roux, B., Moseley, R., Saunders, P., Silva, E.B., Thomson, K.   +13 more
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Study protocol: developing a decision system for inclusive housing: applying a systematic, mixed-method quasi-experimental design [PDF]

, 2016
Background Identifying the housing preferences of people with complex disabilities is a much needed, but under-developed area of practice and scholarship.
A Schulz, A Tong, AL Delbecq, Ali Lakhani, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), B Fawcett, C Cameron, C-C Leong, Clare Townsend, Courtney J. Wright, D McFadden, D McFadden, D Weisbrot, Dianne Smith, DL Morgan, EH Forman, EJ Burton, Elizabeth Kendall, GW Evans, Heidi Zeeman, HH Goldman, I Dyck, I Wiesel, IJ Chen, J Clark, J Walsh, JA Veitch, JD Kendrick, Jennifer A. Whitty, JFP Bridges, JH Hibbard, L Bond, L Bostock, L Saugeres, LL Thurstone, M Alexander, M Foster, M Herdman, M Piat, M Piat, M Ryan, M Schweitzer, MJ Liberatore, MM Shepley, MP Lawton, N Ahmed, N Welch, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Quarterly Brain Injury Services Meeting Group, R Imrie, R Johnson, R Rabin, RD Hays, RS Ulrich, S Katz, Samantha Kennerley, T Kyle, The WHOQOL Group, TL Saaty, TL Saaty, World Health Organization   +60 more
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Managing housing needs in post conflict housing reconstruction in Sri Lanka: gaps versus recommendations [PDF]

, 2016
Addressing housing needs in post conflict housing reconstruction leads to successful housing reconstruction. As part of a study of investigating how the housing needs can be effectively addressed in post conflict housing reconstruction, this paper ...
Anand P. B., Awotona A., Bagwitz D., Barakath S., Barakath S., Barakath S., Barakath S., Barakath S., Barakath S., Carlowitz L. V., Charmaz K., Creswell J. W., Cuny F. C., Denscombe M., Dilanthi AMARATUNGA, Garstka G. J., Kelegama S., Krisanthi SENEVIRATNE, Leckie S., Leest K. V. L., Malpass P., Manoharan N., Minervini C., Ndinda C., Richard HAIGH, Wanasundara L., Wegelin E. A.   +26 more
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BIM-Based Construction Information Management Framework for Site Information Management

Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018
Projects in the construction industry are becoming increasingly large and complex, with construction technologies, methods, and the like developing rapidly. Various different types of information are generated by construction projects.
Dong-Gun Lee, Ji-Young Park, Sang-Hoon Song   +2 more
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A critical-realist view of housing quality within the post-communist EU states: progressing towards a middle-range explanation [PDF]

, 2017
Employing a long-term perspective, we explore whether ideologically rooted quality outcomes of housing provision under communism have persisted during the post-communist construction of housing markets.
Dewilde, Caroline, Soaita, Adriana Mihaela   +1 more
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The Comprehensive Comparison of Thermal and Physical-Mechanical Properties of the Recycled Rubber and Plastic Roofing Tiles versus Roofing Tiles Made with Different Traditional Materials

Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018
The objectives of this research were to estimate the thermal transmittance and some physical-mechanical properties of a housing cover built with roofing tiles made from recycled plastics and rubber and compare them with three other traditional solutions ...
Rosana Gaggino, Jerónimo Kreiker, Celina Filippín, María Paz Sánchez Amono, Julián González Laría, Lucas Ernesto Peisino   +5 more
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Users’ Legibility on a Proposed Affordable Township for B40 and M40 Income Fishing Community at Kuala Kedah, Malaysia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
This study highlights traditional towns and settlements of the fishing communities and their proposed township design. It has proposed one site for the design at Kuala Kedah for the resettlement programme of the fishermen community administered by the ...
Rong Ooi Yong, Sanusi Hassan Ahmad, Hafeez Abdul Nasir Muhammad, Sherney Basher Hazril   +3 more
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How Chicago's Public Housing Transformation Can Inform Federal Policy [PDF]

, 2013
Chicago has long dominated the national discourse about urban poverty in general and public housing in particular, and the policy changes that affect Chicago tend to have repercussions for national policy.
Susan J. Popkin
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The influence of mineralogical composition and alkali reactivity for utilization of some Egyptian crushed granites as a concrete aggregate

Journal of Building Materials and Structures, 2023
Egyptian Eastern Desert is rich in many areas that contain granites masses throughout the geological era; some of them show good characteristics of the rock hardness, durability, density and mineralogy.
Maged El-fakharany, Ahmed Omar, Mahmoud Abdellatif   +2 more
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Water Supply Scheme in Morotai Island

Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum, 2020
Morotai Island is designated as one of the National Tourism Strategic Area, and has increased demand for pure water. It is known as a dry area where water is difficult to obtain, and therefore, it is necessary to prepare a supply scheme to meet the ...
Wulan Seizarwati, Heni Rengganis, Muhshonati Syahidah, Waluyo Hatmoko, Derry Prasetya   +4 more
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