Bangladesh Housing
Bangladesh Housing
Bangladesh Housing
BANGLADESH
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
• CULTURE AND TRADITION
• SIMPLE ARCHITECTURE
- made with subtle building
materials
- natural (now labelled as
modern)
Introduction (Climate)
• SKYROCKETING PRICES
• DYSFUNCTIONAL RENTAL MARKET
• LIMITED PUBLIC HOUSING
LOW-INCOME
COMMUNITIES
SLUMS with poor services and no tenure security
17.4 million people
DHAKA
- The world’s most crowded city
CHALLENGES/ ISSUES
• At least one in every three people live in informal
settlements.
• The government - 7 percent
• Relies heavily on the private sector
• Formal private housing supply is also limited
• On average, slum residents pay BDT 47 per square
foot
HOUSING MODELS/ SYSTEMS
Housing Model (Partnership and Community-
Driven Cooperation Approach: The Gopalganj Model)