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Abstract
This report contains a review of the literature on earth-sheltering housing (ESH), an analysis of the protection potential against natural and technological hazards, cost comparison with conventional construction, an example design, and a discussion of institutional issues and policy options affecting the adoption of ESH.
Author Combination
Chester, C.V.; H.B. Shapira; G.A. Cristy; M. Schweitzer; S.A. Carnes; D. Torri-Safdi
Author Monographic
Chester, C.V.; H.B. Shapira; G.A. Cristy; M. Schweitzer; S.A. Carnes; D. Torri-Safdi
Call Number
321.1983.C4.H3
Date of Publication
1983
Keywords
Architecture ;
Natural Hazards ;
Mitigation ;
Notes
Table of Contents 1) Introduction 2) Background of Earth-Sheltered Housing 3) Technical Review 4) An Example of Hazard-Resistant Design 5) Introduction to Technology Adoption ; Diffusion Processes 6) Institutional Issues 7) Policy Options for Earth-Sheltering 8) Major Actors in Policy Implementation 9) Conclusions and Recommendations
Place of Publication
Oak Ridge, TN
Publisher Name
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Title Combination
HAZARD MITIGATION POTENTIAL OF EARTH-SHELTERED RESIDENCE
Title Monographic
HAZARD MITIGATION POTENTIAL OF EARTH-SHELTERED RESIDENCE
Workform
Book_Short_Form
Id
07812b9b-5ee6-465b-94ae-2e67f936426c
