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The low-income housing delivery system in Manila, Philippines

AuthorSabalo, Vitaliano Tecson, Jr.
Call NumberAIT Thesis no. 1216
Subject(s)Public housing--Philippines--Manila
Low-income housing--Philippines--Manila
NoteA thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering of the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
AbstractThis is an investigative research on the "Low-income Housing Delivery system in Manila, Philippines". The study was aimed at uncovering the various ways of acquiring housing by the low-income people in Manila. Socio-economic and physical characteristics of each different types of housing and settlements were critically analyzed. Attempts were made to identify the possible situations where improvement in housing condition and provision of basic amenities and services could be achieved through proper utilization of limited resources. Field survey was conducted to identify these situations. In addition to the identification of low-income housing delivery system in Mani la, a critical Analysis of the Government Housing policy was made and tentative suggestions were given to improve upon the situation.
Year1977
TypeThesis
SchoolStudent Research Before 1979
DepartmentOther Field of Studies (No Department)
Academic Program/FoSThesis (Year <=1979)
Chairperson(s)Angel, Shlomo
Examination Committee(s)Goede, J.H. de ;Kammeier, Hans Detlef
Scholarship Donor(s)The Government of United States of America
DegreeThesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1977


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