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PRIMARY WORK: Performs work in real estate management, design, construction, information
documentation and retrieval systems, and innovations to improve productivity.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government.
PUBLICATIONS: Quarterly journal, research reports, and list of publications.
VENEZUELA
NATIONAL INSTITtll~ OF HOUSING
Edif~cio Cruz Verde
Esquma Cruz Verde
Caracas 1010
CONTACT: Tito Fernando Herrera Armas, President
MISSION: To encourage development of technology to improve low-cost housing.
PRIMARY WORK: Provides services in the management of projects, housing, land,
rehabilitation, economics, and quality control.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government, grants, and banks.
PUBLICATIONS: Program reports, policies and recommendations, and specialty publications.
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF VENEZUELA,
INSTIT111~ OF MATERIALS AND STRUCTURAL MODELS (IMME)
Apdo 50.361
Caracas 1050A
CONTACT: Maria L. Diaz de Smitter, Director
MISSION: Education to improve technologies for the construction industry.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs research on low-cost buildings, construction, indigenous materials,
earthquake engineering, precast concrete, and information systems.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: University and fees for services.
PUBLICATIONS: Biannual journal, research reports, and specialty publications.
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construction industry
