C ha pter 05: Ca se stud i es o f g reen so c i a l ho u si ng
Best practice case study locations Figure 5.1 shows the locations of the international best practice case studies. The templates used to present the case studies in sub-section 5.2 focus first on the environmental, economic and social
& cultural sustainability aspects of each case study. These features are followed by supplemental information in addition to the information supplied in the matrix.
Figure 5.1 Case study locations
North America Tiny house villages for USA’s homeless, various cities Latin America and Caribbean Building Restoration for Social Housing Purposes in São Paulo, Brazil Europe Low energy and passive housing in Ljubljana, Slovenia Ireland’s first certified Social Passive Housing Scheme, Dungannon
Sub-Saharan Africa Self-help housing in the Kambi Moto Community, Nairobi, Kenya Cato Manor Green Street, Durban, South Africa Asia Sustainable Village in Da Ping, China The New Generation of Yaodong Cave Dwellings, Loess Plateau, China Passive Solar Housing, India Oceania Improved traditional housing in Papua New Guinea
Green building interventions for social housing
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