The natural lighting for energy saving and visual comfort in collective housing: A case study in the Algerian building context
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100760
Abstract: Abstract The present study aims to evaluate natural lighting in the collective housing in the new Algerian building context initiated by the Agency for the Improvement and Development of Housing (AADL). Since the building sector… read more here.
Keywords: housing; comfort; natural lighting; collective housing ... See more keywords
Communal Intimacy: Formalization, Egalitarianism, and Exchangeability in Collective Housing
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DOI: 10.1093/sf/soaa094
Abstract: This article uses collective housing, a voluntary form of shared living positioned in between the conventional intimacy sphere and public life, to explore the relation between the organized and the intimate. Combining multisited observations and… read more here.
Keywords: intimacy; intimacy formalization; collective housing; communal intimacy ... See more keywords
Crisis and Transition: Forms of Collective Housing in Brussels
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings11040162
Abstract: Focusing on the Brussels urban environment, this paper investigates spatial mutations produced by key critical transitions to accommodate new social and living conditions for collective purposes. Using CAD re-drawings, a systematic comparison of residential schemes… read more here.
Keywords: transition forms; crisis transition; housing; collective housing ... See more keywords