Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
Did you ever fight with your sibling over who got the ice cream cone, only to see it splatter onto the sidewalk?
Who ordered the large?
That’s the sinking feeling probably being experienced by the government public-private team trying to recruit developers into their Herculean effort to redevelop Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, as the global credit crunch thins [...]
Because information wants to be free, blogs are all about sharing, so from time to time I’ll post these potpourri columns of Great Posts By Others, featuring thought-provoking posts and our reactions thereto.
We seek out new posts and new inspiration
1.1 Atlantic Yards Report
Ever since I first encountered [...]
To make housing affordable, why don’t we lower its costs, using mass production?
“A car that ordinary Americans can afford.”
Henry Ford with his Model T
For nearly a century, that thesis has appealed to automotive titans, of whom the latest is from India, as reported in the Financial [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.]
Yesterday’s post covered half of my little talk – the challenges part – on the Infrastructure and Real Estate panel at Harvard Business School’s 2009 India Conference, one of the largest student-run events in the country, attracting several hundred people.
“So far out there I can’t be contained behind a dais!”
My [...]
In mid-March, I had the scintillating experience of participating on a panel in Infrastructure and Real Estate at Harvard Business School’s 2009 India Conference, one of the largest student-run events in the country, attracting several hundred people.
“Who knew slums could be funny?”
My fellow panelists were:
Abha Joshi-Ghani, Urban Sector Manager for the Finance, Economics, and [...]
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