RE4202 Housing and Land Dynamics Syllabus:
RE4202 Housing and Land Dynamics Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES:
This course introduces the student to the issues and concerns in today’s housing, a crucial factor in the country’s socio economy
To expose the students to the present state of mobilisation of resources for improving the context of a good housing policy
This course will examine the redefinition of contemporary housing within the contexts of Multicultural cities due to globalisation.
To understand the context of housing with reference to aspects related to density and socioeconomic compositions
To sensitize the students on housing policies on affordability and inclusiveness
UNIT I HOUSING & THE CONTEXT
Evolution and Investigation of contemporary lifestyle, Socio-cultural facets, Society and its influence on housing- Globalization and influences on Urbanisation- Issues and concerns- Challenges and Initiatives in Community Development. Societal Demand/Need and Supply. Alternate housing solutions: community living, Commune, Co Living, Cooperatives,
UNIT II HOUSING POLICY – AFFORDABILITY AND INCLUSIVENESS
National Urban Housing &Habitat and Rental policy, PMAY– Housing for the poor – EWS, Slums and Squatter settlements – Rehabilitation- Public policies on land & real estate and potential markets – Redevelopment -Understanding livelihood displacement, Building technologies for sustainable development – Contribution of research organisations – SERC, NEERI, CBRI COSTFORD
UNIT III LAND ECONOMICS AND MARKET
Land Financing- Land Value Capture (LVC), Land based Fund/Finance (LBF), Land Bank, Land Management and Strategies-, Land pooling, Incentives -TDR, FSI, Tools – PUD, GUD, LASER. Land Pricing and Land Markets
UNIT IV HOUSING TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Technological interventions – PREFAB, MIWON,3D Printing and Prototyping. Housing Estate management – Housing Co-operatives, Infrastructure and Services for largescale Projects & Housing– Road Network, Water Supply, Drainage, Sanitation, Power and Solid Waste Management, Green Infrastructure strategies
UNIT V EMERGING TRENDS IN HOUSING
High –Density Houses, Hyper, Multi-cultural Housing- lab rooms and cyber homes-Modular housing Earth Homes, Bio homes – Concept of Gated Community, Sustainable Townships. Works of UN Studio; OMA, Works of Wiel Arets, Shigeru Ban, MVRDV and Works of Contemporary Indian Architects in the perspectives of national and international projects and future developments.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES
CO1 The students will be sensitized on the issues and concerns in present day housing sector
CO2 The student will be exposed to resource mobilisations and the need for improvisations in the housing policies
CO3 The students will acquire knowledge in the development of single and multifamily housing type designs relevant to market dynamics.
CO4 The students will acquire knowledge in new forms of living and housing in the digital era
CO5 The students will be exposed to the policies on housing affordability and inclusiveness
REFERENCES:
1. Jingmin ZHOU; Urban housing
2. Manuel Gausa and Jaime Salazer; Housing+ Single Family Housing; Birkhauser- Publishers for Architecture; 2005
3. Vincene Guillart; Sociopolis: Project for a city of the Future; ACTAR; 2004
4. Partrick Wakely, 2019, Housing in Developing Cities – Experience and Lessons, Routledge, Taylor and Francis Ltd.
5. Julia Williams Robinson, 2017, Complex Housing, Taylor and Francis Ltd.