1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008369610403321

Autore

Senturk, Fuat

Titolo

Sediment transport technology : water and sediment dynamics , solutions manual / Fuat Senturk ; Daryl B. Simons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Littleton : Water Resources Publications, 1992

ISBN

0-918334-67-5

Descrizione fisica

V,281 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Simons, Daryl B.

Locazione

DINID

Collocazione

15 ID D/5-96

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000484260203316

Autore

CHRISHOLM, , Roderick M

Titolo

A realistic theory of categorie : an essays on ontology / Rodirick M. Chrisholm

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 1996

ISBN

0-521-55616-3

Descrizione fisica

146 p. ; 22 cm

Disciplina

111

Soggetti

Ontologia

Realismo

Categorie <filosofia>

Collocazione

II.1.B. 140(IV C 2768)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782704803321

Autore

Tipple A. Graham

Titolo

The hidden millions [[electronic resource] ] : homelessness in developing countries / / Graham Tipple and Suzanne Speak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2009

ISBN

1-134-09139-7

1-282-01644-X

9786612016448

0-203-88334-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Collana

Housing and society series

Altri autori (Persone)

SpeakSuzanne

Disciplina

362.509172/4

Soggetti

Homeless persons - Housing - Developing countries

Homelessness - Developing countries

Homelessness

Housing policy - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-314) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Current understandings of homelessness; 2 Homelessness and international housing policy; 3 The continuing urban housing shortfall and affordability crisis; 4 Defining homelessness in developing countries; 5 Accommodation conditions and differentiating between homeless people and those in inadequate housing; 6 Estimating the hidden millions; 7 Who are the hidden millions? The characteristics of homeless people; 8 Economic, social and cultural causes; 9 Political and legal issues; 10 Disaster and conflict

11 Exclusion, perceptions and isolation12 Children and homelessness; 13 Towards strategic interventions for homeless people; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the extent, causes and characteristics of homelessness in developing countries. Bringing together a major review of literature and empirical case studies, it is invaluable for those studying, researching or working in housing, homelessness, social policy or urban poverty.Drawing on local research in nine countries in



the global south, this book offers an insight into the lives of homeless people, public perceptions of homelessness, and the policies and interventions which might variously increase or reduce homelessness. Exploring the human context as well as policy