5.2 - Flexible Design Approaches
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What does decentralization mean in the context of construction?
💡 Hint: Think about who gets to decide how buildings are constructed.
Name a material used in the FORECAFE project.
💡 Hint: It's a fast-growing and versatile plant.
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What is the primary benefit of decentralization in the construction process?
💡 Hint: Think about who takes charge of the construction process.
True or False: Self-help construction only relies on external builders.
💡 Hint: Consider who is involved in the project.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the decentralized approach in providing housing for informal settlers. Consider factors such as community engagement and resource utilization.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of local insights into housing demands.
Propose a modification to enhance the engagement of informal communities in reconstruction projects beyond the means of FORECAFE.
💡 Hint: Think about how knowledge sharing can lead to better outcomes.
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