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Application of Biomass-Energy Technologies
1993
Forms part of the Centre’s continuing efforts to promote wide dissemination and commercialization of renewable energy technologies.
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Improving of the Quality of Elderly and Disabled People in Human Settlements, Vol. I and II
1993
Its aim is to assist decision-makers in national and local government to develop effective and affordable strategies to address the common problems facing elderly and disabled people and to improve their daily lives.
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Energy for Building: Improving Energy Efficiency in Construction and in the Production of Building Materials in Developing Countries
1991
Over the past decade there has been a rapid increase in both awareness and concern about the impact of buildings on the global environment.
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Energy for Low-income Settlements
1991
The bulk of the population in developing countries is poor and survives on non-commercial energy sources such as fuelwood, agricultural residues or animal dung which are the most easily available and can be gathered at almost zero private cost.
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Guide for Managing Change for Urban Managers and Trainers
1989
These training materials have evolved from many years of work with managers representing a wide range of settings worldwide.
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Energy Audit Manual: for Use in the Operation of Buildings
1988
Deals with the necessity of energy conservation in developing countries as they become industralized and their populations grow - the need for increasing amounts of energy places a heavy burden on energy-supply systems.
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Energy Conservation In The Production And Maintenance Of Buildings, Vol. 1: Use Of Solar Energy And Natural Cooling In The Design Of Buildings For Developing Countries
1988
Emphasizes the possibilities of using renewable sources of energy instead of conventional fuels to heat buildings in the cool season and to heat them in the hot season through the proper design and construction of buildings.
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The Design of Shallow Sewer Systems
1987
Describes a low-cost innovative sanitation technology which has particular application in high-density, low-income settlements.
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Energy Requirements And Utilization In Rural And Urban Low-income Settlements
1984
Particularly in rural areas, the difficulty of providing energy for human settlements is becoming one of the greatest constraints on the improvement of living conditions.
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