Reading Time: 2 minutesAffordability of housing in Bratislava has decreased significantly in the past 10 years – but its “City Housing Policy” sets out a new approach to accelerate development and create vibrant, inclusive communities.
Category: Housing
Reshaping Reykjavik’s housing offer
Reading Time: 3 minutesReykjavik faces the challenge of ensuring sustainable growth while reducing its environmental footprint and meeting the needs of low-income groups. But the city is trying to create positive change, and has adopted a comprehensive strategy for affordable housing.
Rassembler Bruxelles au travers d’une action climatique inclusive
Reading Time: 3 minutesA Bruxelles, loger décemment les nouveaux habitants et lutter contre les effets du changement climatique sont deux problématiques allant de pair. Il s’agit de rendre la ville plus résiliente en soutenant les « oubliés du climat ».
Bringing Brussels together through inclusive climate action
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Green Transition has created inequalities that mirror the inequalities in housing. But the city has a “climate plan” and wants to make Brussels resilient and sustainable – while supporting those that have been “forgotten in the green transition”.
Tallinn is toughening up: Building resilience to crises through longer-term planning
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe current crisis is an opportunity to provide better urban housing. New infrastructure will not only provide the people of Tallinn with affordable district heating based on renewable energy, but also allow the city to take realistic steps towards carbon neutrality. Find out how.
Getting Bonn building: providing affordable housing in a growing city
Reading Time: 3 minutesBonn has one of the highest average levels of rent burden in Germany. How is the “Subsidised Housing in Bonn” project helping people with lower incomes to thrive and participate in the community.
La regeneración de Renca: la regeneración urbana como clave para resolver la crisis de la vivienda
Reading Time: 3 minutesLa crisis de la vivienda es nacional, pero sus efectos son más evidentes a nivel local, en ciudades como Renca. Renca -con una población de más de 140.000 habitantes- tiene un déficit habitacional de 5.000 viviendas, lo que ha provocado que muchos recurran a viviendas compartidas o vivan en campamentos o en la calle.
Renca’s regeneration: invigorating urban spaces to solve the housing crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Chile housing crisis is national, but its effects are sharpest locally in cities like Renca. With a population of more than 160,000, it has a housing deficit of 5,000 homes. Renca is revisiting its housing plan –for the people and with the people.