Adaptive Re-Use: Strategies for Post-War Modernist Housing
Maren Harnack, "Adaptive Re-Use: Strategies for Post-War Modernist Housing"
English | ISBN: 3868596119 | 2021 | 144 pages | PDF | 13 MB
English | ISBN: 3868596119 | 2021 | 144 pages | PDF | 13 MB
In prosperous regions, housing markets are under significant pressure. With the focus on preserving land and developing brownfield sites, post-war housing estates are being earmarked for densification, as their density is perceived as rather low and the ownership is often concentrated in the hands of only a few publicly owned housing associations. In this setting, post-war estates are in danger of losing their characteristic spatial structures and landscaping.
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