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Glossary for the catchwords in the transnational housing atlas Modernization Projects that show different measures to adapt apartments or family homes of previous periods of construction to the needs of demographic change: • different measures to make apartments and houses barrier-free • different measures to increase attractiveness of old apartments / houses for seniors or young people New Functions Projects that show how to give old buildings that lost their functions a new type of use and therefore a new relevance for the community: • new functions for buildings that are out of use • adaptation of old buildings for new housing projects New Building Examples of new architecture for new requirements according to demographic change: • barrier-free apartment houses and family homes • new buildings for different ways of life • generation-houses, lifetime houses New housing Projects that show different ways of organising living together for various groups of people: • people/ groups sharing a house or residential areas • projects for different generations • projects for different nationalities/ cultures • special housing projects for people with dementia Development of Districts Various projects that show new building operations or other measures to increase attractiveness of residential areas and districts: • projects to support the attractiveness of residential areas with family homes of previous building periods • projects that combine individual services and building measures • projects to increase accessibility in public space technical aids Projects that use technical aids to support independent life in the apartment / in the family house and in public space. financing Projects that show new ways of financing housing projects or the development of districts. |