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Mass Housing: Residents Satisfaction With Their Housing and Environment
Open House International, 2007It is often necessary to assess the satisfaction of the house users with the house environment, in other words the compliance of the environment with their expectations, needs and goals. The quality of residence and environment affects the general life satisfaction of the human.
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2021
This major work provides the first comprehensive history of one of modernism’s most defining and controversial architectural legacies: the 20th-century drive to provide ‘homes for the people’. Vast programmes of mass housing – high-rise, low-rise, state-funded, and built in the modernist style – became a truly global phenomenon, leaving a legacy which ...
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This major work provides the first comprehensive history of one of modernism’s most defining and controversial architectural legacies: the 20th-century drive to provide ‘homes for the people’. Vast programmes of mass housing – high-rise, low-rise, state-funded, and built in the modernist style – became a truly global phenomenon, leaving a legacy which ...
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Mass Housing and Sustainability
Open House International, 2013The world population just passed 7 billion. Fear of growth towards 35 billion, if the “high fertility rate scenario” was maintained, is reduced. The “stable fertility rate scenario” is more likely, stabilising the population around 10 billion in 2050 (Le Monde Diplomatique, 2011). In 1987, as a response to the need for focusing on housing for the lower
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Towards the Mass Customization of Housing: The Grammar of Siza's Houses at Malagueira [PDF]
Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 2005 The goal of the described research is an interactive computer system for the design of customized mass housing. Shape grammars are the formalism proposed to systematize the design rules required for such a system. A shape grammar for Alvaro Siza's patio houses at Malagueira, a 1200-unit development still being designed and constructed today, is ...
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Mumbai's suburban mass housing
Urban History, 2012ABSTRACT:In the 1960s and 1970s, the state-operated Maharashtra Housing Board and its successor organization Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) responded to Mumbai's exponential growth with what at the time was internationally considered to be the most effective measure to fight the housing shortage: large estates of ...
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Design for Adaptability in Mass Housing
2020Before discussing the research itself in greater depth, it is beneficial at this stage to introduce the background to the research. To do so, the chapter is divided into four parts. The first part of the chapter summarises terminologies associated with adaptability, and goes on to define and elaborate on the meaning of adaptability in this research ...
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2016
A building in a city has its urban position and from this results their architectural programme and functional programme. However there occur objects standing beyond this classification. Freestanding solitaires, corner buildings, frontage buildings and internal buildings are essential types of an urban structure. After all there are objects, which stay
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A building in a city has its urban position and from this results their architectural programme and functional programme. However there occur objects standing beyond this classification. Freestanding solitaires, corner buildings, frontage buildings and internal buildings are essential types of an urban structure. After all there are objects, which stay
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