Rain Water for the Thirsty

This publication explains the relativity of "Rain water harvesting tank" in water conservation, and its basic mechanisms.

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Safer Non-Engineered Construction for All

This publication puts materials used at the Training Worshop for Engineers "Construction of Earthquake Resistance Buildings" conducted in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Oct 2008

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Constructing Seismic Resistant Masonry Houses

This guideline tries to explain in a simply way the principals of constructing half brick thick confined masonry houses.

It contains the basic and elementary principles concerning how to lay bricks, how to prepare concrete mix, how to bend reinforcing bars, detailing of joints and other basic things already forgotten by local artisans, constructing workers and by most engineers all over Indonesia.

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Constructing Seismic Resistant Masonry Houses in Indonesia

This guideline tries to explain in a simply way the principals of constructing half brick thick confined masonry houses.

It contains the basic and elementary principles concerning how to lay bricks, how to prepare concrete mix, how to bend reinforcing bars, detailing of joints and other basic things already forgotten by local artisans, constructing workers and by most engineers all over Indonesia.

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Handbook Building Code Implementation: Learning from Experience of Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City, Nepal

This handbook intoroduce experience of Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City, Nepal on implementation of Building Code

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Housing Earthquake Safety Initiative (HESI) Training Workshop in Nepal Framework for Building Code Implementation

This publication includes resources of the training, participants' discussion, and their recommended framework and action plan for building code implementation in Nepal.

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GUIDELINES For Earthquake Resistant Design, Construction, and Retrofitting of Buildings in AFGHANISTAN
Ministry of Urban Development and Housing / Government of Afghanistan UNCRD Hyogo

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User's Guide
Sustainable Community Based Disaster Management (CBDM) Practices in Asia

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The Sustainable Community Rehabilitation HANDBOOK
UNCRD Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS) October 2002

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