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Nov 28, 2023 · This literature review has two parts: section 2.1. provides a global overview of the relationship between social housing policies and accessibility; section 2.2. offers insights into how the MCMV housing policy, the case study, addressed accessibility issues.
Apart from ensuring housing is accessible for those with physical disabilities, little is known about ways to design housing to aid social inclusion for many specific vulnerable groups such as those identified by the National Housing Strategy.
Nov 28, 2023 · Addressing this critical role of accessibility, this paper introduces a methodology for assessing the potential impact of housing policies on the lives of their beneficiaries, by quantifying changes in cumulative accessibility levels between individuals' former house locations and the location of the housing projects into which they moved.
Aug 13, 2021 · Demand for affordable and accessible housing is increasing with the growing number of seniors and people living with disabilities. Developers, builders, and architects are working to create affordable housing across Canada using these 3 concepts: accessibility. visitability.
Canada has both international and domestic obligations to realize the right to housing. This paper details Canada’s legal obligations and offers international human rights principles, norms, and guidelines that Canada can draw from in order to realize the right to housing.
Social housing is housing subsidized by governments (often developed in collaboration with the private and public not-for-profit sector) that is made available to those who would otherwise be unable to afford to live in suitable and adequate housing in the private market2.
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Dec 17, 2020 · This research identifies the key factors, guiding principles or criteria that help foster social inclusion in affordable housing at these stages: Planning. Design. Construction. Operation. Renewal.