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Romanian Suburban Housing : Home Improvement through Owner-building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The new suburban housing developments in post-socialist cities have been ubiquitous icons of socioeconomic and physical change. This paper examines suburban owner-built housing as a long-term strategy of home improvement in Romania. It analyses residents’
Soaita, Adriana Mihaela
core   +1 more source

Post-War Building Materials in Housing in Brussels 1945-1975

open access: yesBulletin KNOB, 2017
Review of a book authored by Stephanie Van de Voorde, Inge Bertels and Ine Wouters.
Ronald Stenvert
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic stratification and urban housing in the postsocialist Belgrade [PDF]

open access: yesДемографија
In urban studies, there is a strong link between socioeconomic status and housing conditions. Belgrade's housing stock is diverse, ranging from recently constructed buildings to pre-World War II structures, socialist-era settlements, and informal ...
Nikola Jocić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban housing experiments in Yugoslavia 1948-1970 [PDF]

open access: yesSpatium, 2015
In the period from 1948 to 1970 urban housing architecture in Yugoslavia had a distinctly experimental character as it strived intensively towards research and establishment of new architectural patterns and values that would mark the period of ...
Alfirević Đorđe   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building “with the Systems” vs. Building “in the System” of IMS Open Technology of Prefabricated Construction: Challenges for New “Infill” Industry for Massive Housing Retrofitting

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Post-war industrialized housing between 1955 and 1985 in Belgrade and its special form of integrated prefabrication has been analyzed with a strong interest in transformation capacity of industrialized building model (IBM) on different technical levels ...
Jelena Nikolic
doaj   +1 more source

The Chandigarh Sector

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
The neighborhood unit (Sector) in Chandigarh was conceived as a self-sufficient, repeated element to create the matrix of the city along with the hierarchical circulation system defined by the 7Vs to disburse traffic in an orderly manner.
Sangeeta Bagga
doaj   +1 more source

La Cité du Lignon has been distinguished with the Europa Nostra and SIA Awards

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2022
The Re-Use research on the Housing Complex of Lignon (Switzerland, Geneva) has been awarded with the Europa Nostra Prize for Research in 2013. The project, published in docomomo Journal 44 (2011/1), has been developed by the EPFL's Laboratory of ...
Docomomo Journal
doaj   +2 more sources

Preserving a modern housing model

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
This paper examines the history of Pedregulho Housing Neighborhood, built between 1948 and 1960 by the Department of Popular Housing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the first concepts to the restoration in 2015.
Flávia Brito do Nascimento
doaj   +1 more source

Vegaviana, a colonization village

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
The Instituto Nacional de Colonización built a series of villages all over Spain to support farmers who were working on the newly established irrigated lands.
Inmaculada Bote Alonso   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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