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Sanitary and Environmental Institute, Housing and Building National Research Center
SEI - HBRC
(Sanitary and Environmental Institute, Housing and Building National Research Center)
87 El-Tahrir Street
Dokki
Giza
1770
Egypt
Type
Research
Telephone
+202 3335 15 64
Fax
+202 3335 15 64
http://www.hbrc.edu.eg/en/Home.html
Activities
On 21 June 1954, a cooperation agreement on the establishment of the Institute for building researches in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs of the United States of America Government was signed. Act No. 495 was issued on 23 September 1954 to establish the Institute for building researches in Egypt as an independent organization.
In 1971, decision number 1871 was issued from the Prime Minister stating the affiliation of the Institute to the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development.
On 16 February 2005, two presidential decrees No. 63 and No. 64 for the year 2005 were issued to reorganize the Housing and Building Center and its name become Housing and Building National Research Center affiliated to the Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development.
Mohamed SALEM
Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry