Expanding Housing Choices for Hud-Assisted Families

Expanding Housing Choices for Hud-Assisted Families

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 39

ISBN-13: 0788137581

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Inspired by the Gautreaux housing mobility program in Chicago, Moving to Opportunity (MTO) is an experimental demonstration and research project designed to evaluate the impacts of helping low-income families move from public and assisted housing in high-poverty inner-city neighborhoods to better housing, education, and employment opportunities in low-poverty communities throughout a metropolitan area. Funding covers 1,300 low-income families at five demonstration sites: Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles.


Different Strategies of Housing Design

Different Strategies of Housing Design

Author: Aysem Cakmakli

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2019-11-20

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1789843855

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As one of the largest consumers of energy, the housing sector and its unconscious occupants' activities negatively affect the environment. Architects and engineers have a major role in resolving the associated problems while maintaining comfort for occupants. Also very important are environmental education and awareness of appropriate environmental development in designing activity and selecting building materials and products. There are different architectural strategies that are aimed to achieve a low-energy built environment. Determining the needed strategy according to function, economy, and occupant comfort and affordability is the crucial step. This book helps the reader to achieve a sustainable development without destruction of the resources while maintaining a growing universal awareness of protecting the living and non-living environment.


Annual Report

Annual Report

Author: United States. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13:

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