Advisory Center for Affordable Settlements & Housing

affordable housing compliance

Understanding Affordable Housing Compliance: Trends and Policies

Understanding Affordable Housing Compliance: Trends and Policies Housing, especially the affordable form, is a problem that touches on the lives of millions of people around the globe. National and local...

Urbanization

What is Urbanization? A Global Phenomenon

What is Urbanization? A Global Phenomenon Urbanization is a phenomenon whereby, a large proportion of a country’s population migrates from rural areas to towns and cities and in the process, urban spaces and...

gap financing in affordable housing

Gap Financing in Affordable Housing in Pakistan: Bridging the Housing Shortfall

Gap Financing in Affordable Housing in Pakistan: Bridging the Housing Shortfall Property prices are still unreasonably high and millions cannot afford a decent home for shelter in Pakistan. This problem ...

housing inequality

Housing Inequality in Pakistan: The Case of Affordable Housing

Housing Inequality in Pakistan: The Case of Affordable Housing The problem of housing is also skewed in Pakistan for millions of populace especially in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Urgent need for hous...

innovative affordable housing solutions

Innovative Affordable Housing Solutions : Addressing the Housing Crisis

Innovative Affordable Housing Solutions – Addressing the Housing Crisis Of all the proposed innovative affordable housing solutions, prefabricated structures are among the most viable. Modular cons...

sustainable affordable housing

Sustainable Affordable Housing Design: A Path to Resilient Communities

Integrating Sustainability in Affordable Housing Design: A Path to Resilient Communities The need for cheap houses has not reduced and the fact is that more and more people are getting poor especially in the...