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The commodification of temporary housing
Cities, 2021Abstract Since the 1970s, temporary uses of vacant spaces have become a preferred urban development strategy to revitalise centrally-located neighbourhoods. In the housing sector, however, temporary uses are barely registered as they provide only short-term shelter in buildings shortly before demolition.
Jean-David Gerber
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Strategic planning for post‐disaster temporary housing
Disasters, 2007Temporary housing programmes suffer from excessively high cost, late delivery, poor location, improper unit designs and other inherent issues. These issues can be attributed in part to a prevalence of ad hoc tactical planning, rather than pre‐disaster strategic planning, for reconstruction undertaken by governments and non‐governmental organisations ...
Cassidy Johnson
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Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A/Chung-kuo Kung Ch'eng Hsuch K'an, 2014
As the world faces an increasing threat of natural disasters, temporary housing has become an important transitional space to assist disaster refugees in rebuilding their lives. This study explores how to measure the performance of temporary housing.
Li-Fan Liu
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As the world faces an increasing threat of natural disasters, temporary housing has become an important transitional space to assist disaster refugees in rebuilding their lives. This study explores how to measure the performance of temporary housing.
Li-Fan Liu
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Impacts of temporary housing on housing reconstruction after the Bam earthquake
Disaster Prevention and Management, 2013Purpose – This study aims to examine the impacts of temporary housing on housing reconstruction after disasters using data collected after the December 2003 Bam earthquake. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire was developed and completed by 281 disaster ...
Ali Asgary
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Creating a performance indicator for temporary housing
Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021Eighty percent of the cities in the world are located in areas that are affected at least once a year by natural disasters. As a natural disaster occurs, dislodged people need a place to stay. Between the timeframe of people living in congregate emergency shelters and going back to living in permanent housing, there is a long period where people need ...
Afkhamiaghda, Mahdi +2 more
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The Problem and Politics of Temporary Housing
Housing, Theory and Society, 2013AbstractThere has been wide acknowledgement of the relationship between inadequate housing and poor health; however, temporary housing has largely escaped attention. This paper takes a socio-spatial perspective of camping ground residence, reflecting on competing narratives of the meaning of these places.
Christina Anne Severinsen +1 more
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Diagnostic of Habitability of Emergency Temporary Housing in Peru
2019 IEEE 1st Sustainable Cities Latin America Conference (SCLA), 2019In Peru, emergency temporary housing (ETH) is currently facing environmental, social, and economic problems. From an environmental perspective, no studies have explored the habitability and internal comfort of these units or the impacts of the materials used.
Rondinel Oviedo, Daniel Ricardo +4 more
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Deployable temporary housing for emergencies
The Journal of ArchitectureMinisterio de Economía y Competitividad de España; BIA2016-79459 ...
Juan Pérez-Valcárcel +7 more
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