Housing for older Canadians : the definitive guide to the over-55 market : designing the project.: NH15-295/4-2020E-PDF
"This guide includes an overview of recent trends in city building across Canada as they affect the design and delivery of housing projects targeted to Canadians aged 55 years and older. The publication looks at the design of housing for seniors from both the neighbourhood and project scale; describes a variety of concepts and public policy initiatives; and discusses key trends such as sustainable design, alternative forms of tenure and adaptable housing models. Case study examples are included to illustrate the concepts throughout the report"--Introduction, page iii.
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| Department/Agency | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, issuing body. |
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| Title | Housing for older Canadians : the definitive guide to the over-55 market : designing the project. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Le logement des aînés au Canada : le guide du marché des plus de 55 ans : concevoir le projet. "Revised: 2013, 2015, 2020." Incorrect copyright date printed in this publication. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 2020. |
| Description | 1 online resource (27 pages) : colour illustrations |
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| Subject terms | Older people -- Housing -- Canada -- Planning. Older people -- Housing -- Canada -- Design and construction. |
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