Shelter, Settlements, Policy and the Poor
Appropriate policies and technologies for low-income settlements
Human settlement planning involves a multi-disciplinary approach incorporating not only technical questions of housing but also problems of services, health, management and economics.
Published: 1991
Pages: 144
eBook: 9781780443256
Paperback: 9781853391255
| Introduction vii | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Materials 1 | |||
| The fuel 1 | |||
| The wick 6 | |||
| 2. Melting the fuel 11 | |||
| Heating equipment 11 | |||
| Methods of measuring and controlling temperature 12 | |||
| 3. Candlemaking techniques 15 | |||
| Dipping 25 | |||
| Pouring 28 | |||
| Moulding (or casting) 30 | |||
| 4. Producing decorative candles 35 | |||
| Dyeing 35 | |||
| Painting 35 | |||
| Dried flowers and grasses 35 | |||
| Carving 36 | |||
| Appendices 37 | |||
| I Common problems 37 | |||
| II Conversion factors 39 | |||
| III Suppliers of raw materials and equipment 39 |
Egypt: The state, foreign aid and community participation in urban shelter projects
Zetter, Roger
Hamza, Mohamed E.
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