%0 Journal Article %T La producci車n informal de viviendas: caso Maracaibo, Venezuela %A Oteiza San Jos谷 %A Ignacio %A Echeverr赤a Villalobos %A Andr谷s %A Arribas Zamora %A Federico %J Informes de la Construccion %D 1989 %I Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient赤ficas %X In housing production in Venezuela and particularly in Maracaibo, we can recognize two main sectors: the "formal" sector production carried out by private and national enterprises, and the "informal" sector, which produces houses in marginal areas and uncontrolled suburbs in town. The production in this sector has become larger than the formal one. In act, in Maracaibo more than 60% of population is living in these types of suburbs. These people have resolved their housing need accordingly to their low income and outside of offer sector of formal production. This paper analyses the house from a physical point of view by studying the constructives components in relation to the socioeconomical aspects of the families and their direct participation in building and financing their house. Four stages of the physical consolidation of housing in suburbs were distinguish. This contribution as an analytic description of the physical situation of housing in studied areas, concluded giving some recommendations for the improvement of the informal process of housing production in Maracaibo. En la producci車n de viviendas en Maracaibo (Venezuela) existen dos sectores: el SECTOR FORMAL se refiere a la producci車n de la empresa privada m芍s la producci車n estatal y el SECTOR INFORMAL que es la producci車n de viviendas en las 芍reas de barrios; la producci車n de este sector es mayor que la formal, llegando a ser el 60% de la poblaci車n de Maracaibo. En Latinoam谷rica este fen車meno se presenta en la mayor赤a de las grandes ciudades. Este trabajo analiza la vivienda desde el punto de vista f赤sico, relacionando los aspectos constructivos con los socioecon車micos, de participaci車n en la construcci車n y del financiamiento. Se establecieron 4 etapas de consolidaci車n de la vivienda de producci車n informal, caracterizando cada una de las etapas de acuerdo a los promedios y porcentajes obtenidos. Es un trabajo anal赤tico-descriptivo cuya finalidad es conocer los patrones de consolidaci車n de estas viviendas, con el objeto de realizar recomendaciones para el proceso y producci車n de la vivienda informal en Maracaibo. %U http://informesdelaconstruccion.revistas.csic.es/index.php/informesdelaconstruccion/article/view/1477/2369