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Ulduz Maschaykh is an architecture historian with an interest in architecture, urban design and the impact of cities on people’s lives. Through her international studies in Bonn (Germany), Vancouver (Canada) and Auckland (New Zealand) she has gained a diverse and intercultural understanding of cultures and cities. She is the author of the book, “The Changing Image of Affordable Housing – Design, Gentrification and Community in Canada and Europe.”
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llustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines... more llustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines the liveability and affordability of twenty-first-century residential architecture. Focussing on the architects’ and communities’ commitment to these housing programmes, as well as that of the private building sector, it stresses the importance of the context of the neighbourhoods in which they are placed, which are either in the process of urban transition or already gentrified.
How do current architectural developments in Canadian cities turn dead and abandoned areas into d... more How do current architectural developments in Canadian cities turn dead and abandoned areas into desired and vibrant ones? Through the withdrawal of the economically-sound middle- class and working class these areas become ghost towns as many buildings remain empty and suffer in tactile and visual quality.
llustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines... more llustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines the liveability and affordability of twenty-first-century residential architecture. Focussing on the architects’ and communities’ commitment to these housing programmes, as well as that of the private building sector, it stresses the importance of the context of the neighbourhoods in which they are placed, which are either in the process of urban transition or already gentrified.
How do current architectural developments in Canadian cities turn dead and abandoned areas into d... more How do current architectural developments in Canadian cities turn dead and abandoned areas into desired and vibrant ones? Through the withdrawal of the economically-sound middle- class and working class these areas become ghost towns as many buildings remain empty and suffer in tactile and visual quality.