This document is a general essay by Fathy on the concept of construction and rural housing. He discusses the environmental and cultural difficulties planners face when designing buildings in rural areas. He discusses change and development, utilizing local resources due to economical factors, self-aided help, old an new rural development projects, and concepts related to construction for the people.
Fathy, Hassan. Construction And Rural Housing. Hassan Fathy Archives. Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Geneva, Switzerland.
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