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Study on micro-mechanism of the affordable housing community in urban renewal the case of Zunyi city, Guizhou province

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Introduction: Affordable housing in China refers to housing with social security for low and middle income people under the unified planning and coordination of the government.
Qingyan He, Jianzhu Yang, Lei Gong
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Policy-based initiatives on promoting China's affordable housing: Challenges and opportunities

open access: yesDevelopments in the Built Environment, 2023
The construction industry's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality has underscored the urgency of promoting green and low-carbon sustainable affordable housing.
Guoqiang Zhang   +5 more
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A new affordable housing development and the adjacent housing-market response

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2021
Background: Cities continue to grapple with a rising demand for housing, which affects affordability and the well-being of its citizens. This growth continues to put pressure on the delivery of adequate, affordable housing in well-located areas while the
Aliksa Ludick   +2 more
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Popularity Dynamics of Social and Affordable Housing: Ethics vs Business [PDF]

open access: yesBusiness Ethics and Leadership, 2021
This paper summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within the scientific discussion on the issue of social housing, existing ethical dilemmas, and business development.
Svitlana Ianchuk
doaj   +1 more source

The housing crisis in Australia and New Zealand: A comparative analysis through policy lenses [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Construction Supply Chain Management, 2020
Housing affordability is a prominent issue across the world. There is a growing concern that the number of people experiencing homelessness is rapidly increasing. As a solution, many countries, including Australia and New Zealand, have introduced housing
Don Amila Sajeevan Samarasinghe
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Right to Housing Being Realized in Canada? Learning from the Experiences of Tenants in Affordable Housing Units in a Large Canadian City

open access: yesSocieties, 2021
Background: Housing is a critical determinant of health and a basic human right. Historically, Canada’s housing policies have not been grounded in a human rights-based approach.
Kaylee Ramage   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Net-Zero Carbon Economy: A Sustainability Performance Assessment of Innovative Prefabricated Construction Methods for Affordable Housing in Southern Africa

open access: yesSustainable cities and society, 2023
Recently, efforts to mainstream sustainability principles into affordable housing projects through the adoption of modern methods of construction, like innovative prefabricated construction methods (IPCMs), have been observed.
Alireza Moghayedi, B. Awuzie
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Closing the Affordable Housing Gap: Identifying the Barriers Hindering the Sustainable Design and Construction of Affordable Homes

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Despite the commitment of the United Nations (UN) to provide everyone with equal access to basic services, the construction sector still fails to reach the production capacity and quality standards which are needed to meet the fast-growing demand for ...
A. Reid
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Affordable Housing Solutions: Affordable Housing Providers’ Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesPacific Rim Property Research Journal, 2010
AbstractAccessibility to housing for low to moderate income groups in Australia has experienced a severe decline since 2002. On the supply side, the public sector has been reducing its commitment to the direct provision of public housing. Despite strong demand for affordable housing, limited supply has been generated by nongovernment housing providers.
Susilawati, Connie, Armitage, Lynne
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City Bias: Affordable Housing Accessibility Assessment—Evidence From 153 Prefectural Cities in China

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
This study explores the invisible bias quantification of urban governments in their affordable housing service delivery, which can accurately identify the deficiencies of affordable housing policy and alleviate homelessness, poverty, and inequality.
Chunyan He   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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