Flora Samuel

Housing for Hope and Wellbeing (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book focuses on the UK housing scene but draws on and provides lessons for housing cultures across the globe. Illustrated throughout with case studies, this is the go-to book for anyone who wants to look at housing in a holistic way.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000784701
• Artikelnr.: 66653255

Autorenporträt

Flora Samuel is Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. She helped set up the new School of Architecture at the University of Reading and is former Head of the University of Sheffield of the University of Sheffield School of Architecture and the first RIBA Vice President for Research. The author of Why Architects Matter (2018) she has spent the last decade researching the positive impact of good design on people. Her interests are now moving to land use and social justice, both key to addressing climate change. She is well known as industry advisor on the social value of the design of housing and places and a strong advocate of social value mapping. She is also known for her unorthodox writings on Le Corbusier, about whom she has published extensively. A mother of three daughters, she is based in Wales.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: The problem 1. Hopeless housing 2. Who builds housing
and how 3. Housing knowledge PART II: The impact of housing and
neighbourhoods on hope and wellbeing 4. Measuring wellbeing and social
value 5. Connectivity 6. Physical health 7. Self actualisation 8. Identity
and belonging PART III: How to build a housing system for hope and
wellbeing 9. A planning system for hope and wellbeing 10. Policy for hope
and wellbeing in housing and neighbourhoods 11. Rethinking local
authorities around 20-minute communities 12. Professional knowledge and
skills for building hope and wellbeing into housing and neighbourhoods 13.
Common knowledge 14. Housing and neighbourhoods for hope and wellbeing
Index