Research Documents
 
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Housing Atlas 2005 DoH DoH  
Inclusionary Housing in SA Dan Smit Dan Smit Development Capacity  
Purpose & Objectives of the National Housing Research Seminar Mark Napier Department of Housing  
Towards a Research Agenda of the Department of Housing Mark Napier Department of Housing  
CSIR Building and Construction Technology - Research in Support of Sustainable Human Settlements and Integrated Development Tinus Kruger & Sharon Bierman Building and Construction Technology, CSIR  
The HSRC's Urban Renewal and Development Research Unit Jacques Louis Du Toit Urban Renewal and Development Research Unit HSRC  
NHFC Research Agenda Morgan Pillay National Housing Finance Corporation  
Research Themes of the Micro Finance Regulatory Council - Focus on Housing and Related Finance Marlene Heymans Micro Finance Regulatory Council  
NURCHA:  Research Strategy 2004-5 David Gardner NURCHA  
Informal Settlement Policy:  School of Architecture and Planning University of the Witwatersrand:  Research Strategy Presentation Marie Huchzermeyer; Mzwanele Mayekiso; Aly Karam & Sarah Charlton School of Architecture and Planning, Wits  
Towards a Housing Research Agenda for the Free State and Northern Cape Provinces Lochner Marais Centre for Development Support, University of the Free State  
LEAP - Tenure Arrangements, Systems and Institutions for Poor Urban and Rural People Lauren Royston Development Works  
Built Environment Support Group Research Programme and Agenda Terence Smith & Pauline Stanford Built Environment Support Group  
Finmark Trust's Housing Finance Theme Area:  Research Programme and Strategy Kecia Rust Finmark Trust  
HFRP Research Agenda Mary Tomlinson Housing Finance Resource Programme  
Communicating Research: The Potential and Challenges of Information Management using the Internet Paul Jenkins    
Getting Each Other on Hook!  Towards a Housing Research and Policy Social Contract for the next Decade of Freedom Firoz Khan    
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Overview Papers
Department of Housing Research Synthesis Lauren Royston  
Sharpening the Focus:  A New Look at South Africa's Housing Strategy David Gardner  
The Spectrum of Housing Typologies in South Africa Lone Poulsen & Melinda Silverman  
Policy, Finance and Planning
The Impact of the National Housing Capital Subsidy Scheme on an Apartheid City:  The Case Study of Johannesburg Aly Karam & Fana Sihlongonyane  
Housing Policy Approaches to Overcome Spatial Fragmentation Marie Huchzermeyer  
The Objective and Subjective Conditions of Poverty amongst the Destitute and Homeless Population of Central Durban Thorin Roberts  
Invasions, Evictions and the Law in South Africa Marie Huchzermeyer  
How does Consolidation of Low Income Subsidised Housing take place and how is this Process Influenced by Spatial and Socio-Economic Aspects. Prematha Velayutham  
Workings of Township Residential Property Markets Matthew Nell & Mamabolo Kgaogelo  
Understanding Mineworker Housing Needs:  Some Policy Implications Lochner Marais & Anita Venter  
Understanding the Causes of Defaults in Social Housing Morgan Pillay  
Case Studies, Evaluation, Tenure Options
Better, But.....:  Beneficiary Perceptions of Subsidised Housing Tanya Zack & Sarah Charlton  
Post-Occupancy Evaluation (POE) of the Hope City Housing Complex, Middelburg, Mpumalanga Ria van Wyk  
The Role of Informal Rental Housing in South Africa's Housing Sector David Gardner  
Tenure Options for Social Housing Projects:  Policy Research undertaken by Development Works for the Social Housing Foundation Lauren Royston  
The eHouse Planning Support Tool for medium and Long Term Housing Strategies Lynette Smit  
Household Coping and Adaptive Strategies, and the role of Housing in AIDS affected Households Pauline Stanford & Terence Smith  
The Interface between HIV and AIDS, Urban Land and Housing Issues Cecile Ambert  
Learning on the Run:  Housing and In-Situ Upgrading in the Cato Manor Development Project Sarah Charlton & Matthew Nell  
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Education and Training
Capacity Building around Lifeskills based on Home Ownership Education and Human Settlement Development Programme in Cato Manor Judy Mulqueeny  
The Design, Implementatoin and Evaluation of a Housing Education Programme for Semi-Literate People that will Receive Government Subsidized Housing Marietjie Venter & A S Van Wyk  
Housing Management:  Establishing, Monitoring and Evaluation Qualifications, Programmes and a Professional Council Kobus van Wyk  
Technology and Alternatives
Investigation into the Energy Consumption Implications of Alternative Locations for low Income Housing Development in South African Urban Areas:  Cost-Benefit Comparative Assessment of low income Housing Development Localities in Johannesburg and Ethekwini Sharon Bierman  
The Extent of the usage of Alternative Building Technologies in Low-Cost Housing Projects and its Socio-Economic Impact on Beneficiaries Reineth Mgiba  
Housing is not just about Top Structures.... research into the State of and Sustainability of Infrastructure of Human Settlements Kevin Wall  
The Transformation of Informal Housing Into Permanent Sustainable Settlement Gerald Gordon  
Directory of Exhibitors Alternative Home Building Technologies