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AUTOCONSTRUCTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Self Build Aboriginal Housing Using Balewall Construction: Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, Final Report
1, record 1, English, Self%20Build%20Aboriginal%20Housing%20Using%20Balewall%20Construction%3A%20Cumberland%20House%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Final%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1998 by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 1, English, - Self%20Build%20Aboriginal%20Housing%20Using%20Balewall%20Construction%3A%20Cumberland%20House%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Final%20Report
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Self Build Aboriginal Housing Using Balewall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Autoconstruction de logements en bottes de paille destinés aux Autochtones : Cumberland House(Saskatchewan), rapport final
1, record 1, French, Autoconstruction%20de%20logements%20en%20bottes%20de%20paille%20destin%C3%A9s%20aux%20Autochtones%20%3A%20Cumberland%20House%28Saskatchewan%29%2C%20rapport%20final
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en 1998 par la Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 1, French, - Autoconstruction%20de%20logements%20en%20bottes%20de%20paille%20destin%C3%A9s%20aux%20Autochtones%20%3A%20Cumberland%20House%28Saskatchewan%29%2C%20rapport%20final
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Autoconstruction de logements en bottes de paille destinés aux Autochtones
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-help housing
1, record 2, English, self%2Dhelp%20housing
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- autoconstruction 2, record 2, English, autoconstruction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Housing construction in which the potential owners/occupiers complete all or some of the work. 3, record 2, English, - self%2Dhelp%20housing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self-help
- self-help construction
- auto-construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Types de constructions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autoconstruction
1, record 2, French, autoconstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auto-construction 2, record 2, French, auto%2Dconstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction réalisée en tout ou partie par l’usager. 3, record 2, French, - autoconstruction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trucs de l’auto-construction : Un peu de savoir-faire et une grande détermination. [...] Ce n’est pas sorcier d’élever des murs et de poser le toit dessus. [...] Et puis, si on se heurte à un problème trop compliqué, on le fait résoudre par un professionnel. On peut ainsi construire 95% de sa maison [...] et recourir à des artisans pour les 5% restants. 2, record 2, French, - autoconstruction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... introduire l'autoconstruction comme une des conditions par lesquelles les acquéreurs seraient susceptibles non seulement de posséder une maison individuelle, mais aussi de projeter un futur potentiel, paraît être une problématique fortement marquée par le contexte de crise(en Europe) ou de sous-développement(dans l'hémisphère sud). 4, record 2, French, - autoconstruction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoconstrucción
1, record 2, Spanish, autoconstrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con el fin de seleccionar los grupos familiares que estén interesados en mejorar su vivienda, el técnico en construcción y la trabajadora social de CODEVI, realizan visitas domiciliarias para verificar el cumplimiento de los siguientes requisitos [...] Si el grupo es seleccionado, llega a la etapa de capacitación técnica, impartida por un instructor del SENA (Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje) en donde se compromete a la comunidad en el proceso de autoconstrucción y aprendizaje, con el fin de economizar los materiales que van a utilizar en su vivienda. 1, record 2, Spanish, - autoconstrucci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Housing Ourselves Affordably: A Guide to Affordable Housing Through Collective Self-help
1, record 3, English, Housing%20Ourselves%20Affordably%3A%20A%20Guide%20to%20Affordable%20Housing%20Through%20Collective%20Self%2Dhelp
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1995 by the Canadian Housing and Renewal Association. 1, record 3, English, - Housing%20Ourselves%20Affordably%3A%20A%20Guide%20to%20Affordable%20Housing%20Through%20Collective%20Self%2Dhelp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Se loger à bon compte : guide sur le logement abordable grâce à l'autoconstruction collective
1, record 3, French, Se%20loger%20%C3%A0%20bon%20compte%20%3A%20guide%20sur%20le%20logement%20abordable%20gr%C3%A2ce%20%C3%A0%20l%27autoconstruction%20collective
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en 1995 par l’Association canadienne d’habitation et de rénovation urbaine. 1, record 3, French, - Se%20loger%20%C3%A0%20bon%20compte%20%3A%20guide%20sur%20le%20logement%20abordable%20gr%C3%A2ce%20%C3%A0%20l%27autoconstruction%20collective
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cooperative housing
1, record 4, English, cooperative%20housing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- co-operative housing 2, record 4, English, co%2Doperative%20housing
correct
- housing co-operative 2, record 4, English, housing%20co%2Doperative
correct
- housing cooperative 3, record 4, English, housing%20cooperative
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A housing co-operative differs from owner-occupation or co-ownership because no member may sell his home for personal gain; it is collectively owned by the co-op. 2, record 4, English, - cooperative%20housing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coopérative d’habitation
1, record 4, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20d%26rsquo%3Bhabitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coopérative de logement 1, record 4, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20logement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] une forme de société coopérative dans laquelle les adhérents (candidats à un logement) souscrivent des actions qui leur donnent droit à un logement à construire. 1, record 4, French, - coop%C3%A9rative%20d%26rsquo%3Bhabitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour ce qui est de leur fonctionnement, ces coopératives se rattachent à quatre types : 1) les coopératives de location simple [...]; 3) la location coopérative [...]; 4) les coopératives d’autoconstruction [...]. 1, record 4, French, - coop%C3%A9rative%20d%26rsquo%3Bhabitation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- habitation coopérative
- habitation en coopérative
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- self-help housing scheme 1, record 5, English, self%2Dhelp%20housing%20scheme
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme d’autoconstruction
1, record 5, French, programme%20d%26rsquo%3Bautoconstruction
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- programme de logements évolutifs 1, record 5, French, programme%20de%20logements%20%C3%A9volutifs
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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