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Fiji : baseline data on local building culture & coping strategies

Title
Fiji : baseline data on local building culture & coping strategies
Publisher
psbwg
Date
Type
Case study
Technical Support and Design
Inter-Cluster
Filename
fiji_-_country_profile_-_local_building_cultures_for_sustainable_and_resilient_habitats_-_20170920.pdf
Source
Shelter Cluster
Working Group
Promoting Safer Building Working Group
Language
English
Tags
Curated Design Specifications Shelter Programming Early Recovery Environment Housing, Land, and Property Rights Preparedness Early Recovery Recovery Reconstruction Development Aggregates Bamboo Concrete Masonry Metal Sheeting Organic Enclosures Steel Timber Built Environment Professionals Community Participation Construction Methods Owner Driven Permanent Housing Repairs and Retrofitting Risk Reduction Technical Training Transitional Shelter Example
Description 
CAIMI, Annalisa (dir), JOFFROY, Thierry, MOLES, Olivier, SERLET, Murielle, 2016. Fiji: baseline data on local building culture & coping strategies. Villefontaine : CRAterre. 14 p.

This document is a synthetic presentation of habitat in Fiji: vernacular habitat, types of construction, traditional habitat structure, resilient practices, strengths and weaknesses of vernacular habitat, temporary habitat, etc.
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