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Mumbai's suburban mass housing

Urban History, 2012
ABSTRACT: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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Lessons Learned on Selecting the Best Mass Housing Method Based on Performance Evaluation Criteria in Iran

International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 2020
Choosing the most appropriate construction method is an important decision with a significant effect on the performance of mass housing (MH) projects throughout their life cycle.
E. Noorzai   +2 more
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Displacement and asset transformation from inner-city squatter settlement into peripheral mass housing

European Urban and Regional Studies, 2020
While slum clearance projects in the Global South have displaced a large number of urban poor from the inner city to peripheral areas, peripheral mass housing estates have been developed as a spatial fix to improve the livelihood of the urban poor ...
Imren Borsuk, E. Eroglu
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Mass Housing and Sustainability

Open House International, 2013
The 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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Selecting a proper construction system in small and medium mass housing projects, considering success criteria and construction volume and height

, 2020
As the population grows, one of the major global crises is the management of human settlement. A proper solution to deal with this issue is mass housing.
E. Noorzai, M. Golabchi
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Predictors of children’s satisfaction with mass housing

Children's Geographies, 2020
This article explores the predictors of children’s satisfaction with mass housing, which were built in the context of squatter housing regeneration. The results are based on a survey of 186 nine-to-twelve-year-old children living in four mass housing ...
Y. Severcan
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Making the Side Yard House; A Passive Mass Housing Model

In Commons, 2023
We currently face a major housing crisis, yet housing design and construction has barely responded. Approximately 98%of single-family house construction is still developer driven and the vast majority are energy inefficient, unsustainable to build and unaffordable by missing-middle home buyers who cannot afford skyrocketing real estate prices.¹ To ...
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Mass Housing: Residents Satisfaction with their Housing and Environment

Open House International, 2007
It 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.
Lale Berköz, Ömer Lütfi Kellekçi
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Reworks causes and related costs in construction: case of Parand mass housing project in Iran

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the main reworks and their causes in a case study of the ongoing mass housing project in Iran. Using the real data captured from the project, the most important causes for reworks have been computed and ...
Mohammad Balouchi   +2 more
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Cityscape and mass housing

2008
Architecture
Engel, H.J. (author)   +1 more
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