The monsoon winds bring humid weather and heavy torrential rain to Mumbai every year,
causing considerable damage to buildings from water leaks. Meanwhile, loss of life is also …

Since the time memorial till now, it is acknowledged that housing environment where man
dwells has a significant impact on his health. While several authors have attributed poor …

The surge of urbanization in the developing economies of the world has resultant effect on
housing condition. However, housing is pivotal to the overall well-being and total quality of …

Within the policy context of ageing-in-place aspirations, this thesis examines the potential
nature of housing for Australia's ageing population. By conceptualising housing and support …

Housing affordability issues are widely acknowledged as a major consideration for any new
greenfield development. Its importance has captured the attention of the wider population …

Housing affordability is gaining increasing prominence in the Australian socio-economic
landscape, despite strong economic growth and prosperity. It is a major consideration for …

The position of housing demand and supply is not consistent. The Australian situation
counters the experience demonstrated in many other parts of the world in the aftermath of …

The need to drive communities into being self-reliant requires strategies that can enable
communities to take control of their own need. This requires effective interaction between …

It is widely held that strong relationships exist between housing, economic status, and well
being. This is exemplified by widespread housing stock surpluses in many countries which …