The low income housing delivery system in Colombo, Sri Lanka

By: Call Number: AIT Thesis no. 1217 Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. 1217Publication details: Bangkok : Asian Institute of Technology, 1977Description: 122 pSubject(s): Online resources: Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1977 Summary: This study aims at identifying the low income people's day to day solutions to their housing needs. The study also contains a policy analysis with respect to that housing delivery system. The l ow income housing delivery system in Colombo consists of 7 subsystems, namely the squatters housing subsystem, the temporary land tenure subsystem, the private housing subsystem, the employees housing subsystem, the commuters housing subsystem, the public construction subsystem and the public assistance subsystem. One third of the study population live in the squatters housing subsystem and another one third live in the public assistance subsystem. These subsystems are further subdivided into different types of the housing delivery system.
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A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering of the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1977

This study aims at identifying the low income people's day to day solutions to their housing needs. The study also contains a policy analysis with respect to that housing delivery system. The l ow income housing delivery system in Colombo consists of 7 subsystems, namely the squatters housing subsystem, the temporary land tenure subsystem, the private housing subsystem, the employees housing subsystem, the commuters housing subsystem, the public construction subsystem and the public assistance subsystem. One third of the study population live in the squatters housing subsystem and another one third live in the public assistance subsystem. These subsystems are further subdivided into different types of the housing delivery system.

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