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In 100 years, Lisbon has only done 96 public housing works

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Briefings

A article reports that Lisbon has completed only 96 public housing works over 100 years, a stark contrast to the 14 projects with 'idea' concepts and 13 'emergency' projects since 1910. The author, Bárbara Reis, suggests this reflects a shift from planned construction to reactive measures. The data covers the period from 1910 to 2026, with a snapshot limitation preventing a full historical analysis.

Key points

• Lisbon completed only 96 public housing works over 100 years, a significant reduction from previous construction efforts.
• Since 1910, 13 projects were classified as 'emergency' housing, while 14 projects were classified as 'idea' housing.

Context

This finding highlights a major shift in Lisbon's public housing strategy over the last century, moving away from planned construction towards reactive measures. The data covers the period from 1910 to 2026, with a snapshot limitation preventing a full historical analysis.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single author's opinion and does not include quantitative data on total housing units built or specific construction costs. The period 1910-2026 is covered, but the exact number of works completed between 1910 and 2026 is not specified.

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