卫翠芷 以民为本：香港公营房屋设计的可持续发展.pdfVIP

People-oriented Priority: The Sustainability of Hong Kong Public Housing Design Rosman C.C. WAI Senior A rchitect, Hong Kong Housing Dep artment, HKSARG SYNOPSIS Hong Kong Housing Authority has been providing subsidised public rental housing to low-income families who cannot afford private rental accommodation for over half a century. People-oriented design and management are the guiding principles in the sustainable development of public housing and achieving social, environmental and economic sustainability is the goal. When considering any new developments, it is necessary that while developing the society and improving its economy, the environment is well conserved for the enj oyment of our future generations. The presentation will provide an insight into the people-oriented, energy efficient environmental concerned and cost effective planning and design of the Hong Kong Housing Authority developments. 1. INTRODUCTION to provide housing in 1953 to settle the 53,000 people who were made homeless in a fire on The Hong Kong public housing programme has Christmas Day in the Shek Kip Mei Village, developed over half a century and its success has public housing provision has always been been recognized by the local and international improving to cater for the needs of the people, communities. Some scholars are of the views from design to operational polices. that, in the evolution of Hong Kong from an entrepot in the 1950s to the present cosmopolitan In the early decades, the programme had to be c