The Study On Planning And Design Of Public Housing In Xiamen

Housing supply is very important to people's livelihood in China. The research on public housing system for moderate and low-income people is good for the nation and people. Around the spectacular construction of public housing in China, the public housing development in Xiamen is a top example. In this background, this thesis investigates the history and current situation of public housing system and programming in Xiamen, summarizes its characteristic, and figure out some important existing problems by comparing with Public Housing in Hong Kong and HDB Flats in Singapore. The proposition of this thesis is trying to find out an effective way to solve some particular problems in planning and design of public housing in Xiamen inspired the successful experience of Hong Kong and Singapore.Public housing construction practice in Xiamen is the part of the whole nation and even the whole world, therefore, the thesis firstly define the concept of public housing in Xiamen and state the relationship of concept in China and in other countries. The public housing policy, construction practice and relative research in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Singapore, are analysed in advance to establish a theoretical foundation. Secondly, by the ways of spot investigation, policy documents reading, construction achievement analysing and so on, the thesis studys comprehensively the programming and development of pubilic housing in Xiamen, Hong Kong and Singapore, and summarizes the characteristic and particular problems of public housing in Xiamen mainly with comparation study. Finally, the thesis trys to find out the effective solution of the problems about the public housing planning and design in Xiamen, by three aspects as policy and management, location and planning, design and construction, inspired the successful experience of Hong Kong and Singapore and maintaining the superiority and characteristic of public housing in Xiamen.