Study on the Public Rental Housing Design for the Elderly Generation in Hong Kong

Shu Bo Du; Sheng Nan Sun; Hui Yong Li

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.174-177.1871

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Study on the Public Rental Housing Design for the Elderly Generation in Hong Kong

Abstract:

China is carrying out a large-scale public rental housing construction for the low-income citizens. In order to cope with China public housing development and the concept of 'ageing in place', the introduction of innovative design initiatives is hopeful considered in low-rent housing design. Hong Kong has more than 30 years experience in public rental housing design for the elderly. This paper focuses on the design for the elderly in Hong Kong in the past 30 years.