BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN DEVELOPING 'DO-IT-YOURSELF' (DIY) PRODUCTS FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSING

Direct involvement of the user in the assembling process of his/her own products or even entire house is a reality among low-income populations in developing countries. Nevertheless, there are a limited number of products that have actually been designed from a do-it-yourself (DIY) perspective, whic...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Lepre, Cecilia G. da Rocha, Aguinaldo Dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
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Online Access:http://www.usm.my/jcdc/input/JCDC%20Vol%2015(1)/JCDC%20Vol.%2015%20(1)%20ART%202%20(29-43).pdf