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14. The Role of Housing in Urban Planning: A Tool to Achieve Quality of Life and Generate Community? The Case of Madrid

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Abstract

This chapter explores the pivotal role of housing in urban planning, using Madrid as a case study. It delves into the historical evolution of housing policies, the impact of urban planning tools, and the challenges posed by climate change, migration, and economic fluctuations. The analysis highlights the importance of adequate housing in fostering social integration and quality of life, while also addressing the limitations and potential improvements in current urban planning strategies. The study concludes that while urban planning tools are valid, their implementation must be more dynamic and responsive to emerging challenges. Professionals will gain insights into the complexities of housing policy, the interplay between urban planning and social needs, and the innovative approaches required to address future housing challenges in urban environments.

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Title
The Role of Housing in Urban Planning: A Tool to Achieve Quality of Life and Generate Community? The Case of Madrid
Authors
Cristina Fernández Ramírez
Raquel Rodríguez Alonso
Iván Rodríguez Suárez
Copyright Year
2025
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-01020-9_14
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