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The commodification of temporary housing [PDF]
Cities, 2021 Abstract Since the 1970s, temporary uses of vacant spaces have become a preferred urban development strategy to revitalise centrally-located neighbourhoods. In the housing sector, however, temporary uses are barely registered as they provide only short-term shelter in buildings shortly before demolition.
Gabriela Debrunner, Jean-David Gerber
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Strategic planning for post‐disaster temporary housing
Disasters, 2007Temporary housing programmes suffer from excessively high cost, late delivery, poor location, improper unit designs and other inherent issues. These issues can be attributed in part to a prevalence of ad hoc tactical planning, rather than pre‐disaster strategic planning, for reconstruction undertaken by governments and non‐governmental organisations ...
Cassidy Johnson
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Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A/Chung-kuo Kung Ch'eng Hsuch K'an, 2014
As the world faces an increasing threat of natural disasters, temporary housing has become an important transitional space to assist disaster refugees in rebuilding their lives. This study explores how to measure the performance of temporary housing.
George C Yao, Li-Fan Liu
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As the world faces an increasing threat of natural disasters, temporary housing has become an important transitional space to assist disaster refugees in rebuilding their lives. This study explores how to measure the performance of temporary housing.
George C Yao, Li-Fan Liu
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Innovations for Temporary Housing Solutions [PDF]
, 2012 The housing emergency is a phenomenon that has influenced repetitively this area because of unpredictable events. Scopes of the work are first aid settlement structures that must be able to host those populations that are looking for first aid housing in emergency situations.
PAVESI, ANGELA SILVIA +3 more
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Impacts of temporary housing on housing reconstruction after the Bam earthquake
Disaster Prevention and Management, 2013Purpose – This study aims to examine the impacts of temporary housing on housing reconstruction after disasters using data collected after the December 2003 Bam earthquake. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire was developed and completed by 281 disaster ...
Mojtaba Rafieian, Ali Asgary
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Carbon Reduction Measures-Based LCA of Prefabricated Temporary Housing with Renewable Energy Systems [PDF]
Sustainability, 2018 Temporary housing plays an important role in providing secure, hygienic, private, and comfortable shelter in the aftermath of disaster (such as flood, fire, earthquake, etc.).
Boya Jiang +2 more
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Creating a performance indicator for temporary housing
Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021Eighty percent of the cities in the world are located in areas that are affected at least once a year by natural disasters. As a natural disaster occurs, dislodged people need a place to stay. Between the timeframe of people living in congregate emergency shelters and going back to living in permanent housing, there is a long period where people need ...
Afkhamiaghda, Mahdi +2 more
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Self-help housing strategy for temporary population in Guangzhou, China [PDF]
Habitat International, 2003 This paper aims to delineate the current situation and settlement strategies of rural-urban immigrants in metropolitan cities of China. The authors have reviewed the development of the housing market in Guangzhou since the 1980s. Based on the analysis of
Roger C K Chan, Simon X B Zhao
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