Section: Topic 4: Low Income Housing and Housing Affordability | Principles of Housing and Land Development (Spring 2025)

Section outline

This topic includes: Concept of affordable housing, the Measurement of Housing Affordability, Housing Affordability Index (HAI), Policies for providing affordable housing, the Statist approach, the Social market approach, the Enabling approach, and Collaborative approach.
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- Select activity Presentation Guideline on Slum Survey
  
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  Students will form a group of four/ five members and visit a slum. They will observe the condition of housing and other facilities in those low-income settlements. They will survey the slum residents through Focus Group Discussions or one-to-one interviews. They will present their findings from the visit through a PowerPoint slide in the classroom and share their experiences.
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