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Making the Edible Landscape: A Study of Urban Agriculture in Montreal, Vikram Bhatt et al., 87 ps., 2005. . PDF Use it Again, Sam, Witold Rybczynski, ed., 60 ps., 1980. . PDF Stop the Five Gallon Flush, Witold Rybczynski, ed., 47 ps., being revised. . PDF Water Conservation and the Mist Experience, Alex Morse et al., 60 ps., July 1978. . PDF Rooftop Wastelands, Ron Alward et al., 32 ps., November 1976. . PDF L'operation ecol: ecologie + construction + bon sens, Alvaro Ortega et al. (traduit par Bernard et Danielle Lefebvre) 128 pages, photographies, 1975. . Library Record The Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common sense, Alvaro Ortega et al. 128 ps., photographs, expanded edition 1975. . Library RecordAudio-visual Educational Material Human Settlements Training Packages
The purpose of the Human Settlements Training packages is to provide audio-visual material that can be used by architecture and planning schools, and housing institutions. To introduce students, architects, planners, engineers and urban designers to new ideas for planning low-income urban housing and innovative low-cost technologies that are more responsive to the demands and affordability of users, that are more effective at providing a good living environment, and that reflects a sensitivity to the lifestyle of the urban poor in developing countries. The material in these packages is based on several years of field work and research that has been carried out by Vastu-Shilpa Foundation, Ahmedabad and the Minimum Cost Housing Group, with the support of the Canadian International Development Agency. Each set comes in a three-ring binder, with audio cassette/s, and 10 copies of a "Participant's Folder" that includes Presentation text, Questions and Topics for Discussion, Practical Exercise, and other Technical Information. Package 1: The Design Guidelines: Consists of 7 modules, Introduction, Neighbourhood Streets, Work Places, Small Shops, Trees and Public Spaces, House Extensions and Using the Guidelines (329 slides and 4 audio tapes). Package 2: Affordable Urban Design: Consists of 4 modules, Introduction, Site Planning, Infrastructure Design and House Form Variations (159 slides and 1 audio cassette). . PDF Package 3: Residential Open Spaces: Consists of 2 modules, Introduction, and Design Criteria (84 slides and 1 audio cassette). Package 4: Low-cost Technologies - Ferrocement: Consists of 3 modules, Introduction, Design Considerations and Application in Housing (125 slides and 1 audio cassette). Package 5: Low-cost Technologies -Pour-Flush Sanitation System: Consists of 1 module (39 slides and 1 audio cassette). Package 6: The Self-Selection Design Approach: Consists of 2 modules, Introduction and the Self-selection Process (86 slides and 1 audio cassette).Research Papers
No. 18: Urban Agriculture and Urban Design, Vikram Bhatt, 17 ps., 2011. . PDF No. 17: Making the Edible Campus, Minimum Cost Housing Group, 26 ps., February 2008. . PDF No. 16: Catalogue: Edible Landscape Tools, Minimum Cost Housing Group, 50 ps., May 2005. . PDF No. 15: Housing a Billion: Volume 2- Village Upgrading: Jianlu, China, Vikram Bhatt et al., 65 ps., December 1993. . PDF No. 14: Housing a Billion: Volume 1- Urban Upgrading: Design Ideals for Rural China, Vikram Bhatt et al., 70 ps., January 1993. . PDF No. 12: How the Other Half Builds: Volume 3 - The Self-Selection Process, Vikram Bhatt et al. 44 ps., March 1990. An illustration (using Indian data) of a new method that allows low-income users to lay out their own plots in large urban sites and services projects. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 11: Patterns of Space and Human Activity in an Unplanned Settlement, Waldo Pons and Witold Rybczynski 11ps., March 1988. (Out of print.) No. 10: How the Other Half Builds: Volume 2 - Plots, Carlos Barquin et al. 53 ps., June 1986. . PDF No. 9: How the Other Half Builds: Volume 1 - Space, Witold Rybczynski et al. 86 ps., December 1984. . PDF No. 8: Double-Vault Composting Toilets: A-State-of-the-Art Review,Witold Rybczynski, 27 os., December 1981. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 7: Sites, Services and Supports (S/S/S), Sigrid Diehl et al.,58 ps., August 1978. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 5: A Low Cost Garbage Bag Solar Water Heater, V.S. Nataraj & V. Bhatt, 12 ps., August 1980. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 4: Energy Conservation in Greenhouses Through the Use of Retractable Insulation, W. Rybczynski & V. Bhatt, 76 ps., July 1980. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 2: Users Making Choices: Water and Waste Management in Small Northern Communities, T. Jackson et al., 84 ps., August 1978. (Out of print.) . PDF No. 1: Servicing Options for African Low-Cost Housing, Mahendra Shah, 115 ps., April 1980. (Out of print.) . PDFOther Publications
Open House International.34.2. London, 2009.- Editorial Vikram Bhatt and Leila Marie Farah . PDF
- Tenure and Land Markets for Urban Agriculture M. Redwood . PDF
- How Urban Agriculture is reshaping Peri-Urban Beijing? F. Zhang, J. Cai, G. Liu . PDF
- Designing for urban Agriculture in an African City: Kampala, Uganda J. Wolfe and S. McCans . PDF
- Participatory Design of Public Spaces for urban Agriculture, Rosario, Argentina M. C. E. Dubbeling, L. Bracalenti and L. Lagorio . PDF
- Continuous Productive Urban Landscape (CPUL): Essential Infrastructure and Edible Ornament A. Viljoen, K. Bohn . PDF
- Designing for Food and AgricultureL Recent explorations at Ryerson University J. Nasr, J. Komisar, M. Gorgolewski . PDF
- Improvement of Inadequate Housing Via Urban Agriculture in Nairobi, Kenya M. Honig . PDF
- Making the Edible Campus: a Model for Food Secure Urban Regeneration V. Bhatt , L. M. Farah, J. M. Wolfe, N. Luka . PDF
- Jardins Communautaires et Securite Alimentaire D. Reid . PDF
- The Edible Landscape of a Newfoundland Outport R. Mellin . PDF
- The Concept of Urban Agriculture Renewed for Cities of the South A. Ba, H.To, A. Fleury . PDF