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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"medium-density housing"”.
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Public open space in low-rise medium-density housing: a case study of Castle Square.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1973. M.Arch.
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Social factors affecting the design and management of state-subsidised medium-density housing in Cape Town
… years supporting the densification of urban housing development, and broad acceptance of this approach by residents, in particular recipients of state-subsidised housing. This study sought to investigate the reasons for this in acknowledgement of the negative experiences of these residents, …
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The prospect of providing low-income medium density housing in developing countries : problems and opportunities with special reference to Cape Town, South Africa
… is thus proposed in this thesis that low-income medium-density developments, located appropriately in inner city areas to kick-start settlements that are integrated, compact and promote mixed land uses, as well as aspiring towards sustainable urban development, are needed in the cities of …
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Context and change : a neighborhood block in Cambridgeport
… an existing residential area and a design of a medium density housing development. An identification of architectural patterns in the area of the site yields an abstract model of a typical block involving different building types on different zones of the block. This model is applied to the …
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Passive solar space heating in housing with particular reference to the Scottish climate.
… scope for partial passive solar space heating of housing in Scotland. Initially an appraisal of current need and policy within an historical framework, established that trends towards low-rise, medium density housing with reduced maintenance costs and condensation risk, provide a favourable …
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Exploring the implications of suburban intensification for residents’ experiences of neighbourhood place attachment in Auckland, New Zealand
… through the intensification of existing low-density suburbs, primarily through infill and the construction of medium-density housing (MDH). However, intensification represents a socio-material remaking of existing neighbourhoods and has implications for residents’ everyday experiences of …
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Planning for Higher Density: Concepts of privacy in Auckland’s culture of housing
… concerned with the theory and practice of urban housing. Houses are a socially located “collection of rights, opportunities, assets, and attributes” (Donnison and Ungerson, 1982, 11); at the same time, housing describes and expresses an urban culture and its values. The activities of New …
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Evolving the Quarter Acre
… of the quarter acre represents the iconic Kiwi housing pattern, although its extinction in our largest city is looming. Auckland is currently experiencing a major transformation of its urban form, to accommodate the anticipated influx of new residents by 2040. The primary solution being put …