Author:Wekesa, BW; Steyn, GS; Otieno, FAODate:Oct 2010There is a need to assist the inhabitants of informal settlements especially in developing countries to improve their living conditions and hence their quality of life. However, it is important to note that the bulk of housing for the urban ...Read more
Author:Wekesa, BW; Steyn, GS; Otieno, FAODate:Apr 2011This paper advocates the need for building technologies that are responsive to the urban poor and their environment. These are technologies that empowers the urban poor communities to make their own contribution to the process of improving ...Read more