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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"alternative housing"”.
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Alternative Housing and Management for Organic Dairy Production
Organic cows (n = 57) were used to evaluate activity, rumination time and their correlation with pasture fly activity of cows fed 3 grain supplementation strategies during the grazing season from May to September 2013. Cows were assigned to 1 of 3 replicate supplementation groups: 1) no corn grain …
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Alternative housing designs for changing life-styles in Japan
… house and to use these factors as guidelines for alternative building systems. Chapter 1 gives an overview of trends in housing construction and describes the user requirement profile with required floor area for each life stage. In Chapter 2, the underlying ideas of house, family and home in …
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Alternative housing designs that facilitate human activity at four density situations.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1972. M.Arch.A.S.
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Behavior, welfare, production and bioenergetics of laying hens in alternative housing systems
… egg production systems from conventional cage to alternative housing (e.g., enriched colony, aviary cage-free) is increasingly occurring in various parts of the world, especially in Europe and the United States, to meet animal welfare requirements or legislations. This dissertation had the central …
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An alternative housing standard for developing countries : Ghana as a case study
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1984.
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Housing policy under a planned economy: Towards an alternative housing policy in China.
Housing policy under a planned economy: Towards an alternative housing policy in China.
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Multi-Objective Optimization for Temporary Housing Arrangements After Natural Disasters
… and maximize the sustainability of integrated housing recovery efforts, which comply with the Alternative Housing Pilot Program (AHHP) proposed by FEMA and aims at developing innovative alternative housing projects to serve both as temporary and permanent housing. To this end, the study …
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Habitable Walls, Courtyard Homes in Urban Places
… living for their profits, offering no other alternative housing between suburban and urban living cores as they exist today. This thesis will explore an alternative prototypical housing type to promote vitality and livability in urban environments today.
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Effect of alternative, individual and group housing systems, and management factors in group pens on the well-being of gestating sows
… for human consumption are being housed in modern housing systems has resulted in the passing of referendum that ban gestation stalls for sows, crates for veal calves, and battery cages for laying hens. Currently no scientific information support the current notion that these housing systems …
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Rethinking homeownership : why alternative tenure strategies are needed to stabilize neighborhoods in Lawrence, MA
… rely on Lawrence, MA as a case study to examine housing tenure and homeownership strategies-particularly within the current economic climate and foreclosure crisis. The primary goal of this thesis is to combine first-hand observations with quantitative analysis in order to address the question: …
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Shared Equity Homeownership in Korea: Analysis of the First Public Programs
Korea's public housing policy has reached a turning point, with an emphasis on alternative housing tenure types. Based on the notion of intermediate housing, three homeownership programs—land-lease housing for sale, profit-sharing housing for sale, and accumulated equity housing for sale—have been …
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Hydrological disasters : designing to shelter in place
… to answer is: how can we design and implement housing structures along U.S. coastlines that fully withstand hydrological disasters? Priority and severity is shown by increasing trends in natural disaster occurrence frequency and damage and reconstruction costs. Cost increase is due in part …
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Show me what community looks like! : designing a popular education curriculum for a Los Angeles-based CLT
… of popular education, critical pedagogy, alternative models of housing tenure, and participatory knowledge creation, both in the content and the process of designing the curriculum. I begin the thesis with overview of theoretical frameworks for popular education, which provides a basis for …
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Policy and design in urban social housing : a reconciliation
… of this thesis is to understand the term " HOUSING" as a verb. This implies that housing is a process which includes three major stages. First, the planning POLICY stage determines distributions of resources, methods of production, and programs of activities. Second, the architectural DESIGN …
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Practices of shared living: Exploring environmental sustainability in UK cohousing, community living, and coliving
… of top-down impetus, it is worth investigating alternative housing solutions. Previous research has shown that shared living – in which residents share spaces, resources, and social time – tends to have lower environmental impacts than the average household. However, this issue has not yet been …
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Service settings for an aging society : a community ordering principle
Current facility models used in the design of housing and service settings for older people encourage the development of urban, large scale, age-segregated institutional environments. Research has either unwittingly or not, encouraged and perpetuated these models by stressing the need for …
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Higher education institutions students housing provision for off–campus living in Malaysia
… has not been corresponding with student housing provision which makes universities incapacitated to accommodate the growing student population. This generates striking student demand for alternative housing in the neighbourhoods’ private rental market. In many countries, private housing …
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Housing rural-urban migrants in Katutura: A transition towards a place in which "we want to stay"
The focus of this dissertation is on housing for rural-urban migrants in Katutura translated in the Otjiherero language as “a place where we do not stay”, is a former Black African township in Windhoek Namibia. Katutura is characterised by the NE51/9 house type (NE stands for Non-European, 51 …
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Leader and advocate perceptions of disproportionate homelessness among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health issues in New York : a qualitative study
… focused on identifying adequate and permanent housing while providing needed support and services to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and mental health challenges within the community. Interviews were conducted with not-for-profit organizations, leaders, and advocates to assess …
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Transitional housing as an inclusionary planning intervention: The pickwick transitional housing project
… dissertation explores if and how transitional housing, as a state intervention, enhance the inclusion of disenfranchised residents in well-located neighbourhoods. The City has often been criticised for relocating evictees to its Temporary Relocation Areas (TRAs) on the urban edge, away from the …
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