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- catalog contributor b11955317.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. The Housing Squeeze -- The scale and nature of the housing shortage -- Housing adjustment theory -- Household size and composition -- Increase in housing space -- Space and rooms occupied before and after transformation -- 3. More than Just a Dwelling -- Transformation as occupant participation -- The importance of ownership -- Home ownership and extension in mature years -- Needs of the next generation -- Accommodating extra households -- Household shares of the houses -- Home-based enterprises (HBEs) -- 4. The Financial Element: Transformation as an Investment -- Income and wealth -- Spending on transformations -- House value -- Relationship between house value/cost and income -- What is happening in the market -- 5. Sustainability Issues -- Sustainable development -- The need to conserve resources and to upgrade existing estates -- House physical conditions -- Service levels -- Plan forms -- The growing urban footprint: issues of urban sprawl -- Increases in intensity of development -- 6. The Transformation Process -- Informal settlements clinging to existing buildings -- The construction process -- Permissions -- Phases of transformation -- The housing adjustment process through transformation -- Why do occupiers extend? -- Problems encountered -- 7. The Case for Transformations -- Widespread practice of transformation -- Enablement and the balance of advantage -- Transformations in the context of Sustainable Development, the Global Strategy for Shelter and the Global Plan of Action -- Variety out of uniformity -- 8. Policies for Enabling Transformations -- Carmon's strategy for encouraging housing renovation: the public-individual partnership -- App. 1. Transformations in Bangladesh -- App. 2. Transformations in Egypt -- App. 3. Transformations in Ghana -- App. 4. Transformations in Zimbabwe -- App. 5. An Assessment of the Decision to Transform.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-350) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 358 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Extending themselves.".
- catalog identifier "085323504X (pbk)".
- catalog identifier "0853239134".
- catalog isFormatOf "Extending themselves.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Liverpool : Liverpool University Press,".
- catalog relation "Extending themselves.".
- catalog spatial "Developing countries.".
- catalog subject "363.5091724 21".
- catalog subject "HD7288.78.D4 T577 2000".
- catalog subject "Housing rehabilitation Developing countries.".
- catalog subject "Public housing Management Tenant participation Developing countries.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. The Housing Squeeze -- The scale and nature of the housing shortage -- Housing adjustment theory -- Household size and composition -- Increase in housing space -- Space and rooms occupied before and after transformation -- 3. More than Just a Dwelling -- Transformation as occupant participation -- The importance of ownership -- Home ownership and extension in mature years -- Needs of the next generation -- Accommodating extra households -- Household shares of the houses -- Home-based enterprises (HBEs) -- 4. The Financial Element: Transformation as an Investment -- Income and wealth -- Spending on transformations -- House value -- Relationship between house value/cost and income -- What is happening in the market -- 5. Sustainability Issues -- Sustainable development -- The need to conserve resources and to upgrade existing estates -- House physical conditions -- Service levels -- Plan forms -- The growing urban footprint: issues of urban sprawl -- Increases in intensity of development -- 6. The Transformation Process -- Informal settlements clinging to existing buildings -- The construction process -- Permissions -- Phases of transformation -- The housing adjustment process through transformation -- Why do occupiers extend? -- Problems encountered -- 7. The Case for Transformations -- Widespread practice of transformation -- Enablement and the balance of advantage -- Transformations in the context of Sustainable Development, the Global Strategy for Shelter and the Global Plan of Action -- Variety out of uniformity -- 8. Policies for Enabling Transformations -- Carmon's strategy for encouraging housing renovation: the public-individual partnership -- App. 1. Transformations in Bangladesh -- App. 2. Transformations in Egypt -- App. 3. Transformations in Ghana -- App. 4. Transformations in Zimbabwe -- App. 5. An Assessment of the Decision to Transform.".
- catalog title "Extending themselves : user-initiated transformations of government-built housing in developing countries / Graham Tipple.".
- catalog type "text".