Prototipo de vivienda social sostenible: diseño de una vivienda de interés social de clima frío para la ciudad de Cuenca

Abstract

The purpose of the production of social housing is to improve the housing situation of the most vulnerable population, this includes meet and work with informal settlements and buildings, which are the only housing option for low-income people . These homes mostly are constructed as provisional houses , for what they are made of materials that allow it. Often located in risk areas such as hillsides, ravines, among others, this contribute to the formation of disordered neighborhoods around the city.

This study aims to generate a proposal to this group of population that is located within the urban area of the city of Cuenca.