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The Coupling Coordination Evaluation of Sustainable Development between Urbanization, Housing Prices, and Affordable Housing in China

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
For the past few years, China’s urbanization process has been in a state of rapid and variable development. With many migrants flowing from rural to urban area, the change in the urban structure and the trend of the economic development has led to a ...
Lida Wang, Xian Rong, Lingling Mu
doaj   +1 more source

Falling Through the Cracks

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
Low-income preseniors represent a vulnerable, often overlooked population facing multiple challenges related to finding and sustaining employment, limited financial resources, mental and physical health challenges, mobility issues, and ineligibility for ...
Christine A. Walsh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affordable Housing Provision in Informal Settlements through Land Value Capture and Inclusionary Housing

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Public-driven attempts to provide decent housing to slum residents in developing countries have either failed or achieved minimal output when compared to the growing slum population. This has been attributed mainly to shortage of public funds.
B. Nzau, C. Trillo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Making sense of place-making in Penang island’s affordable housing schemes: voices from key stakeholders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2020
The housing agenda shifted its paradigm from housing as basic needs to housing as rights. It became widely contested when ‘affordable housing’ entered the discourse.
Suet Leng Khoo, Kuan Heong Woo
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Continuities and Discontinuities in Financing Affordable Housing in Austria between 1990 and 2023

open access: yesCritical Housing Analysis
Austria has several elaborate instruments for financing the construction and the management of affordable housing, both public and private. The main public instrument that supports the delivery of both new affordable housing and finance renovations ...
Gerald Koessl, Dara Turnbull
doaj   +1 more source

Encapsulating the delivery of affordable housing: An overview of Malaysian practice

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Urban population increases much faster than other geographical areas and this brings huge challenges to Malaysian government especially those responsible for the provision of housing.
Jamaluddin Nor Baizura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Success Criteria Evaluation for a Sustainable and Affordable Housing Model: A Case for Improving Household Welfare in Nigeria Cities

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Due to rapid urbanization and the recent growing influx of migrants from politically fragile states, cities are now faced with an impending housing problem. In developing countries like Nigeria, the impacts of the housing problem, which include economic,
Aliyu Saidu, C. Yeom
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Municipal finance for housing: local government approaches to financing housing in cities

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2019
Housing policy is usually seen as the domain of national governments, and in many countries local authorities have relinquished direct engagement in the promotion of adequate housing.
Christopher Feather
doaj   +1 more source

Divergence in planning for affordable housing: A comparative analysis of England and Portugal

open access: yes, 2020
Academic and political debates about the extent to which planning influences the volume, type, location and affordability of new housing have not gained as much prominence in Portugal as in England, where planning obligations are aimed at providing new ...
S. Alves
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN URBANIZED REGIONS WITH HIGH REAL ESTATE COSTS

open access: yesThree Seas Economic Journal
The persistent imbalance between housing supply and demand in high-cost urban areas remains one of the most significant challenges facing contemporary urban economies. Rising land prices, increasing construction costs, demographic pressures, and limited
Ihor Chirkin
doaj   +1 more source

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