REVALIDATING VERNACULAR TECHNIQUES FOR A SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT BY WAY OF SELECTED EXAMPLES IN THE EASTERN CAPE
Contemporary design and construction methods often entail large amounts of wastage, high construction costs, high energy consumption for heating and cooling, and thus a large carbon footprint, which limits their sustainability. While South Africaâs granting of much-needed houses to the indigent popu...
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University of the Free State
2013
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| Online Access: | http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-07182013-104422/restricted/ |