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The State Recognition of Affordable Housing as a Public Right in France

In the aftermath of the First World War, Europe faced widespread devastation. Millions of homes had been destroyed, while soldiers returned from the front to cities unable to absor......

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Shenzhen Government Introduces Bao’an Coastal Urban Greenline Ordinance

On November 20, 1984, the Shenzhen Municipal Government enacted the Bao’an Coastal Urban Greenline Ordinance, a pioneering environmental-urban regulation designed to preserve ecolo......

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Early Cooperative Housing Model in Calcutta

On October 10, 1924, the Registrar of Co-operative Societies in the Bengal Presidency recorded one of the earliest applications for a Residential Cooperative Housing Society in Cal......

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Indian Reorganization Act reshaped tribal land rights

The Indian Reorganization Act, also known as the Wheeler Howard Act, was passed in the United States. The law marked a major shift in federal policy toward Native American lands. I......

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London Introduces the Housing Reform Act to Improve Urban Living Conditions

On November 11, 1894, the British Parliament approved the London Housing Reform Act to address worsening living standards in industrial London. The nineteenth century had transform......

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Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

The acquisition of land for the Model Town Society was one of the most remarkable and spirited chapters in its early history. Dewan Khem Chand and his...

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 Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Between 1921 and 1924, the land for Model Town Lahore was acquired in successive phases. The process began in 1921, shortly after the establishment of...

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