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Effects of Increase in the Cost of Building Materials on the Delivery of Affordable Housing in South Africa

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Adequate provision of affordable human settlements is a huge challenge in South Africa since its independence. This paper investigates the effects of the cost increase of building materials on affordable housing delivery in South Africa.
Bimpe Alabi, J. Fapohunda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How intersectoral policy networks shape affordable housing outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Housing Policy, 2021
Affordable housing policy is increasingly formulated and delivered through complex policy networks comprised of state, not-for-profit and for-profit actors.
Katrina Raynor, Carolyn Whitzman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preserving Affordable Housing in Harris County

open access: yes, 2021
In this report, Kinder Institute researchers identify affordable housing preservation policies and programs in the Houston area, document the range and extent of affordable housing, and describe best practices that could help stem the loss of local ...
Guajardo, Luis   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Making apartments affordable: moving from speculative to deliberative development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban consolidation policies in Australia presuppose apartments as the new dominant housing type, but much of what the market has delivered is criticised as over-development, and as being generic, poorly-designed, environmentally unsustainable and ...
Bryant, Lyndall   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Barriers to affordable housing on brownfield sites

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2021
Brownfield development incorporates both private and public costs due to the contamination of land. Furthermore, brownfield sites generate negative externalities on real estate viability, and are perceived to be risky and costly for development ...
G. Squires, N. Hutchison
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN MALAYSIA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Housing is a basic need that can enhance the quality of life. The government is committed towards ensuring access to quality and affordable housing to meet the needs of a growing population by matching demand and supply, promoting an efficient and ...
N. Rizal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affordable housing need in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report presents the findings from research conducted in 2015 which sought to estimate the need for affordable housing across Scotland as a whole. The research was commissioned by Shelter Scotland, the Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland and the ...
Ferrari, E.T.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The governance of affordable housing in post-crisis Amsterdam and Miami

open access: yes, 2021
Although academic scholarship has addressed how city governments have responded to declining housing affordability in the aftermath of crisis, few studies have done so from a comparative perspective. Filling this gap in the literature, this paper studies
Gertjan Wijburg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ready for Growth? Inquiry into Australia's affordable housing industry capacity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Australian governments have looked to AHURI to investigate what would support an affordable housing industry to: • Generate new affordable housing supply • Facilitate stock modernisation and neighbourhood renewal in former public housing areas under new ...
Lawson, J   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Bibliometric Analysis And Visualization Of Funding Social Housing: Connection Of Sociological And Economic Research [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2021
This paper deals with bibliometric analysis and visualization of theory development of funding social housing considering connection of sociological and economic research.
Svitlana Ianchuk
doaj   +1 more source

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