Designing Sustainable Housing Using a User-Centred Approach: Paipe Case Study

Designing Sustainable Housing Using a User-Centred Approach: Paipe Case Study

This paper presents a user-centred design method for developing prototype housing designs in the Paipe community of Abuja, Nigeria, addressing the challenges posed by rapid urbanisation in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). UCD is a qualitative methodology that prioritises end users in the de...

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Main Authors: Maryam Abbakyari, Amal Abuzeinab, Arinola Adefila, Timothy Whitehead, Muyiwa Oyinlola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Buildings
Subjects:
bottle house
user-centred design
adequate housing
prototype design
informal settlement
participatory design
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2496

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