Housing affordability has been decreasing worldwide, particularly in the advanced
economies, in recent decades. A fast-growing body of literature on housing affordability …

With the increasing social and ecological pressures on urban settlements, re-thinking how
we produce them becomes a growing concern. Due to the diversity of actors across sectors …

The Circular Economy (CE) proposal aims to minimise waste and maximise the use of
resources, making it crucial for providing social housing (SH). Incorporating CE principles …

Despite state efforts to enhance affordability, access to adequate housing, deemed a
fundamental human right, remains a global challenge. Projections indicate a looming …

The international literature on co-housing has for a long time called for more market actors to
be involved in the provision of co-housing. However, few studies have been made on the …

Not all approaches to collaborative housing deliver equally on affordability, accessibility,
and autonomy. Some cases may become expensive or enclaved, while others that are …

Against the increasing commodification of housing, a new kind of housing cooperatives has
emerged in Catalonia in the last decade. These cooperatives fall within the wider concept of …

In recent decades, the capital city of Algiers has faced persistent pressure to expand its
affordable housing stock. This study focuses on rental-sale housing in the newly developed …

The purpose of this article is to examine the co-design process of a research project which
was implemented to support an initiative led by low-income older people in Klong Toey …

Cities worldwide face multiple social and ecological challenges, such as climate change
and its impacts. Adapting and transforming our urban environments is urgent to improve …