001450878 000__ 03486cam\a2200517\a\4500 001450878 001__ 1450878 001450878 003__ OCoLC 001450878 005__ 20230310004548.0 001450878 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001450878 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 001450878 008__ 221103s2022\\\\sz\\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001450878 020__ $$a9783031090981$$q(electronic bk.) 001450878 020__ $$a3031090985$$q(electronic bk.) 001450878 020__ $$z3031090977 001450878 020__ $$z9783031090974 001450878 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-031-09098-1$$2doi 001450878 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1349566258 001450878 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$cYDX$$dGW5XE$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCF$$dUKAHL$$dOCLCQ 001450878 043__ $$af-rh--- 001450878 049__ $$aISEA 001450878 050_4 $$aHD7374.A3 001450878 08204 $$a353.5/5096891$$223/eng/20221110 001450878 1001_ $$aMatamanda, Abraham R.,$$eauthor. 001450878 24510 $$aHousing and technology :$$bspecial focus on Zimbabwe /$$cAbraham R. Matamanda, Innocent Chirisa, Siphokazi Rammile, Mario Marais. 001450878 260__ $$aCham, Switzerland :$$bSpringer,$$c2022. 001450878 300__ $$a1 online resource 001450878 4901_ $$aSpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace,$$x2193-3170 ;$$vv. 37 001450878 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001450878 5050_ $$a1. The Housing and Technology Nexus: An Overview -- 2. The Context of Housing and Technology in Zimbabwe -- 3. Housing-Technology Differentiation and Typologies -- 4. Housing Delivery, Management and Technology -- 5. Socio-Cultural, Ecological and Economic Issues in Housing and Technology, and the Politics -- 6. Towards Sustainable Policies for Housing and Technology in Zimbabwe. 001450878 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001450878 520__ $$aThe housing and human settlement sector is fast changing, and technology is making it more complex than ever before. With reference to Zimbabwe, a developing country in Southern Africa, the essence of this book is to bring out housing as an issue within the technology debate and practice. The following themes emerge from the 6 chapters in the book: The characterisation and conceptualisation of housing and technology and the nexus of both The complexity of housing challenges and the problems governments face in providing adequate housing, especially for the poor Diverse practices in housing construction through the application of different typologies of technology Assessment of the feasibility of technologies in housing development in Zimbabwe by mirroring them against global experiences. Discussion of alternative policy approaches that may guide technology integration in housing development. This book will excite scholars and practitioners in urban and development studies, construction project management, urban sociology, geography, real estate together with policymakers and government officials. 001450878 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 10, 2022). 001450878 650_0 $$aHousing development$$xTechnological innovations$$zZimbabwe. 001450878 650_0 $$aHousing$$xTechnological innovations$$zZimbabwe. 001450878 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 001450878 7001_ $$aChirisa, Innocent,$$eauthor. 001450878 7001_ $$aRammile, Siphokazi,$$eauthor. 001450878 7001_ $$aMarais, Mario,$$eauthor. 001450878 77608 $$iPrint version: $$z3031090977$$z9783031090974$$w(OCoLC)1319075032 001450878 830_0 $$aSpringerBriefs in environment, security, development and peace ;$$vv.37.$$x2193-3170 001450878 852__ $$bebk 001450878 85640 $$3Springer Nature$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-031-09098-1$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 001450878 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1450878$$pGLOBAL_SET 001450878 980__ $$aBIB 001450878 980__ $$aEBOOK 001450878 982__ $$aEbook 001450878 983__ $$aOnline 001450878 994__ $$a92$$bISE