Essays about: "SOLUTIONS TO HOUSING PROBLEMS"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the words SOLUTIONS TO HOUSING PROBLEMS.

1. 11. Pearls Airport's Urban Village

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Susan Smith Berggren; [2020]
   Keywords : Participatory Design; Inclusive Design; Hurricane Resilience; Social Housing; Eco-System Design; Recourse efficiency; Energy Generating; Social Welfare; Affordability; Flexibility; Rural Wasteland; The Caribbean; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : On the north east coast of the Caribbean island Grenada, there´s an abandoned airport. This extraordinary environment is located in a valley between tropical mountains covered by lush rain forest. The landing stripe is a 1,5-kilometer-long runway of history, facing the rough Atlantic Ocean. READ MORE

3. 12. Sovremennaya Arkhitektura magazines as an example of Russian constructivism idea of household (byt)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lida Smirnova; [2019]
   Keywords : Constructivism; Sovremennaya Arkhitektura; OSA; feminism; architecture byt ; 1920th Russian Constructivists;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate OSA’s (Organization of Contemporary Architects) constructivist concept of the household and its development. To do so OSA’s Sovremennaya Arkhitektura magazines (1926 – 1930) were translated and analyzed. READ MORE

4. 13. A frame analysis of the housing crisis in Santa Cruz

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : My Thorsén Myrenberg; [2019]
   Keywords : frame analysis; prognostic; diagnostic; housing studies; housing crisis; commodity; basic need; California; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the US in general and in Santa Cruz, California in particular there is an intense housing crisis affecting the right to housing for the population. Groups within the society are in conflict about what to do about the crisis. As a participant of the No Place Like Home Project I have analyzed interviews done through Community Based Research. READ MORE

5. 14. Reducing energy consumption in social housing : Lessons from a case study

   University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

   Author : Malena Jeantet; [2019]
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   Abstract : The need to rethink our energy consumption patterns and find solutions that are economical andadaptable to all social contexts has never been more important. The residential sector accountsfor 29% of overall energy consumption in France, and it appears that the social stock is very high(17%), with a stock marked by installations that are older than average and therefore more energyconsuming. READ MORE

6. 15. Bostad – en vara eller icke vara? : en studie av bostadsförsörjningsmodellen Mallbo ur ett rättviseperspektiv

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Matilda Alfengård; Tova Troedsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Mallbo; rättvisa; bostadsojämlikhet; bostadsförsörjning; kommodifiering;

   Abstract : Mallbo är ett projekt som arbetar med en ny bostadsförsörjningsmodell som syftar till att åstadkomma billiga bostäder för ekonomiskt utsatta grupper. Det unika med Mallbo-modellen är att den förenar insatser för att stärka strukturellt hemlösas ekonomiska situation, genom bland annat arbetsmarknadsåtgärder, samtidigt som man vill sänka produktions- och boendekostnaderna. READ MORE