Barriers And Opportunities In Developing ‘do-it-yourself’ Products For Low-income Housing

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Barriers And Opportunities In Developing ‘do-it-yourself’ Products For Low-income Housing

Direct involvement of the user in the assembling process of his/her own products or even entire house is a reality among low-income populations in developing countries. Nevertheless, there are a limited number of products that have actually been designed from a do-it-yourself (DIY) perspective, whi...

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Main Authors:	Santos, Aguinaldo Dos, Rocha, Cecilia G. da, Lepre, Priscilla
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2010
Subjects:	TH1-9745 Building construction
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/42188/ http://eprints.usm.my/42188/1/JCDC_Vol_15%281%29_ART_2_%2829-43%29_26.11.pdf

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