Essays about: "Housing Crisis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 94 essays containing the words Housing Crisis.

  1. 21. Local Facebook groups in times of the pandemic. : Mixed methods analysis of COVID-19 related content within the public Facebook group “Lappis”.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Patrycja Anna Treichel; [2021]
    Keywords : Facebook group; COVID-19 crisis; mixed methods approach; uses and gratifications theory; theory of affordances;

    Abstract : In times of the pandemic, Facebook has become a virtual space that through e.g.“coronavirus support groups” (Harris, 2020), partially substitutes social interactions and allows its users to better cope with the isolation and social distancing. READ MORE

  3. 22. Boshoti (Habitation)

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Arif Reza; [2021]
    Keywords : Housing for low income people;

    Abstract : The thesis project is intended for the investigation of the global housing crisis and the issues that lay behind it. The beneficiary should be the people living under the minimum local wage. Although the people serving the city has great importance, due to the socio economic imbalance these people are forgotten. READ MORE

  4. 23. Adapting Snäckan 8

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Julia Thiem; [2021]
    Keywords : Adaptive Re-use; Co-Living; Alteration; Adaptation; Mixed-Use; Housing; Public Space; Dwelling; Inclusive Design; Stockholm; Klara Quarter; Snäckan; Circularity; Norrmalm Regulation;

    Abstract : “Adapting Snäckan 8” aims to investigate material and immaterial value while transforming an existing built structure. Current development plans seek to demolish and replace the existing building by a new, 10 meter wider, 4. READ MORE

  5. 24. Between a Rock and a Hard Place : Navigating the Housing Pathways of Newcomers in Ireland

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Mark Connaughton; [2021]
    Keywords : housing; housing studies; housing in Ireland; housing pathways; housing regimes; migration; reception policy; direct provision; housing assistance payment; marketised social housing;

    Abstract : This thesis presents research into the housing pathways of newcomers in Ireland who receive status to remain in the country and come through the Irish direct provision reception system. In the global context of financialisation of housing and local context of state reliance on the private market to provide housing to all sections of society, cities in Ireland are experiencing severe housing crises like many other cities across the globe, characterised by shortage, increasing rents and persistent homelessness rates. READ MORE

  6. 25. The challenge of Affordable Housing in new urban development projects: : The case of Nyhamnen

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : thyra Illerbrand; Hanna Hinderson; [2021]
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    Abstract : The notion of Affordable Housing became widespread in the 1980s in North Americaand Europe, when the growing gap between rich and poor manifested itself inthe housing system. In Malmö today, the monthly rent for new produced tenanciescorresponds to about 70 percent of the average citizens disposable income per month. READ MORE