Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
[Continued from yesterday's Part 5 and the previous Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.]
[Editorial justification for the tour: If we want to improve slums, we have to see them as ecosystems – spontaneous self-generated communities, self-organized, economically rational, economically efficient, adaptive and robust. We may not like the slums (like Dharavi in [...]
[Continued from March 6th’s Part 4, and the previous Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.]
[Editorial justification for the tour: If we want to improve slums, we have to see them as ecosystems – spontaneous self-generated communities, self-organized, economically rational, economically efficient, adaptive and robust. We may not like the slums (like Dharavi in Mumbai, Kibera [...]
What defines modern housing? Tour enough castles, abbeys, and stately homes and it isn’t hard to identify the five critical features:
State of the art, thirteenth century
1. Central heating rather than fireplaces
2. Running water instead of basins and pitchers
3. Flush toilet and sewer instead of chamber pots and outhouses
4. Bright lighting instead of candles
5. Electricity for [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 3 and the previous Part 1 and Part 2.]
[Editorial justification for the tour: If we want to improve slums, we have to see them as ecosystems – spontaneous self-generated communities, self-organized, economically rational, economically efficient, adaptive and robust. We may not like the slums (like Dharavi in Mumbai, Kibera in Nairobi, or Sao [...]
[Continued from last week’s Part 2 and Part 1.]
[Editorial justification for the tour: If we want to improve slums, we have to see them as ecosystems – spontaneous self-generated communities, self-organized, economically rational, economically efficient, adaptive and robust. We may not like the slums (like Dharavi in Mumbai, Kibera in Nairobi, or Sao Paulo's favelas) we may [...]
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