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Bamboo as a green building material.
Project of the Handmade School in Bangladesh.
The study advances arguments for considering bamboo stands as forests under UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol, in IPCC reports, and future agreements on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
The objective of this paper is to estimate returns to education by gender in a
consistent manner to determine whether childhood and adolescent education investments are
affected by how...
Abstract With increasing life spans across the world, Pakistan is also experiencing
a rise in its elderly population. With meager resources and a poor understanding of
aging; Pakistan...
It is important to understand special education and the services being offered to individuals
who are deaf in light of research conducted in Pakistan. A brief historical background of
...
Health systems are expected to serve the population needs in an effective, efficient and equitable manner. Therefore, the importance of strengthening of public, private and community health...
Shelter in partnership with the research agency, ComRes, explored the relationship between housing and mental health through a two-stage research project in early 2017. This research was central...
Bamboo is used mainly for fencing and for cladding of simple buildings in Ghana. Native intelligence and observation is that bamboo is strong and versatile, without any scientific basis for this...
The impacts of fire are beginning to be recognised as a significant risk in informal settlements, but are still often overshadowed by the focus on formal built settlements. This Framework has been...
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This evidence digest focuses on emerging research in relation to IPV in emergencies...