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VOLUME 1

 

Guidelines for Human Settlement Planning and Design (The Red Book)

Compiled under the patronage of the Department of Housing by the CSIR

Copyright vests in the CSIR
© 2000, CSIR, Pretoria
Reprint 2005

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Chapter

Subject

Size

All

VOLUME 1 (complete)

10864 KB

Index

Cover, contents etc.                                             

255 KB

1

Introduction

135 KB

2

A framework for settlement-making

106 KB

3

Spatial and structural principles for settlement-making

149 KB

4

Planning method and participation

96 KB

5

Planning guidelines

37 KB

5.1

646 KB

5.2

1334 KB

5.3

85 KB

5.3 (a)

87 KB

5.3 (b)

637 MB

5.3 (c)

277 KB

5.3 (d)

204 KB

5.3 (e)

208 KB

5.4

174 KB

5.5

194 KB

5.6

299 KB

5.7

328 KB

5.8

38 KB

5.8.1

785 KB

5.8.2

191 KB

5.8.3

72 KB

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