posted on 2018-02-12, 15:09authored byGiles Clarke, Shiva Shrestha
This paper addresses the importance of supporting the owner builders role in providing shelter in both urban and rural areas in Nepal. The paper summarises the proposed Nepal National Shelter Policy and Implementation Strategy, finalised in March 1992. The strategy was prepared by the Ministry of Housing and Physical Planning (MHPP, HMG Nepal) with technical assistance by Culpin Planning Limited (UK), the Institute for Housing Studies (Netherlands) and the Centre for Economic Development and Administration (Nepal), with funding by UNCHS (Habitat)/ UNDP.
History
School
Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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WEDC Conference
Citation
CLARKE, G. and SHRESTHA, S., 1992. National shelter policy and implementation strategy, Nepal. IN: Pickford, J. (ed). Water, environment and management: Proceedings of the 18th WEDC International Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal, 30 August-3 September 1992, pp.147-150.
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