Social Housing between Theory and Implementation Comparative Analytical Study

Abstract

Constantly changing shall be occur within the family’s housing requirements over time, as a result of changing its
scope, personnel needs, income threshold or economic conditions, or as a result of increasing technical developments,
the need generated to meet these requirements, to make changes in the number of rooms in dwelling, increase or
decrease, or in its uses. In that case, the family resort either to change the dwelling with another be appropriate to
their needs, and this exhausts materially and socially, or to adapt this dwelling with its emerging needs. It was
therefore necessary to study all aspects of housing in these countries in order to reform housing policies in order to
meet all the housing needs of its users, and how to address the aspects of the housing crisis in the framework of
construction, physical and urban renewal. This study shall discuss Social Housing"which is one of the most important
axis of Housing"and its objectives and functional needs and types to reach the criteria to control Social Housing and
dimensions that must be taken into consideration when starting to design those social housing projects.