Renewing Europe's housing / edited by Richard Turkington and Christopher Watson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Turkington, Richard, editor.

Watson, C. J., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Housing policy--Europe.

Housing policy.

Public housing--Europe.

Public housing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 317 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Policy Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Expert contributors provide contemporary comparative accounts of housing renewal policy and practice in nine European countries. Shared concerns over energy conservation, social protection and inclusion, and the roles and responsibilities of public and private sectors, form the basis of a proposed policy agenda for housing renewal across Europe.

Contents:

Introduction / Christopher Watson and Richard Turkington

From physical improvement to holistic renewal: the Danish experience / Hedvig Vestergaard

Housing renewal in England / Christopher Watson and Richard Turkington

Making new from old in France: urban change through housing renewal in two Parisian districts / Claire Levy-Vroelant and Yankel Fijalkow

Housing and urban renewal in the Netherlands / Frank Wassenberg

Estonia: learning through?societal experiment? / Katrin Paadam and Liis Ojamäe

Housing and urban renewal: the case of Germany / Jürgen Friedrichs, Rolf Müller and Wendelin Strubelt

Housing renewal in Hungary: from socialist non-renovation through individual market actions to area-based public intervention / Iván Tosics

From isolated programmes to an integrated approach: the case of La Barceloneta, Spain / Montserrat Pareja-Eastaway and Montse Simó-Solsona

From squatter upgrading to large scale renewal programmes: housing renewal in Turkey / Zeynep Gunay, T Kerem Koramaz and A Sule Ozuekren

Changing approaches to policy making in housing renewal / Tim Brown and Richard Turkington

Conclusions / Richard Turkington and Christopher Watson.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Mar 2022).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781447334361

1447334361

9781447310143

1447310144

9781447310136

1447310136

OCLC:

897500601