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David Rodgers ICA Housing - President Executive Director - CDS Co-operatives, UK

David Rodgers ICA Housing - President Executive Director - CDS Co-operatives, UK. The United Nations International Year of Co-operatives IYC 2012. ICA Housing. “Profiles of a movement: Co-operative Housing around the World” www.icahousing.coop.

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David Rodgers ICA Housing - President Executive Director - CDS Co-operatives, UK

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  1. David RodgersICA Housing - President Executive Director - CDS Co-operatives, UK The United Nations International Year of Co-operatives IYC 2012

  2. ICA Housing

  3. “Profiles of a movement: Co-operative Housing around the World” www.icahousing.coop

  4. Housing Co-operatives - comparative statistics: Housing co-operatives represent:  • In Turkey: 25% of the total housing stock with 1,408,603 units • In Sweden: 18% of the total housing stock with 750,000 units • In Norway: 15% of the total housing stock with 320,000 units • In Germany: 10% of the total rental housing stock with 2,200,000 units • In Austria: 8% of the total housing stock with 334,000 units • In Portugal: 1/3 of the social housing portfolio with 180,000 units • On average 10% of Europeans - 27 million people - live in housing co-operatives • In UK: only 0.6% live in co-operatives • In Canada: less than 1% of housing stock with 96,742 units

  5. Types of housing co-operatives Three types of housing co-operatives: • Rental • Limited equity • Market value • but – some are a combination of all 3

  6. Kapelleveld, Brussels, Belgium

  7. Yesilkent Co-operative, Istanbul, Turkey

  8. Darent Co-operative, Dartford, UK

  9. Athletes Village Co-op,Vancouver, Canada

  10. Ursynów, Poland

  11. Turning Turso, Malmo, Sweden

  12. Norway

  13. Oslo Buildings and Savings Co-operative, Norway

  14. CoopHab, Natal, Brazil

  15. Demand FSC!

  16. Confederation of Co-operative HousingExcellence in Governance www.cch.coop Just Launched!

  17. The challenges: The ability of governments to subsidise the development of affordable housing is constrained, so: • Can we find new and innovative ways of providing affordable housing in local communities, by adapting co-op housing systems in other countries? • Can we succeed in securing real political support for new co-operative housing tenures, like Mutual Home Ownership and Mutual Retirement Housing? • Can we develop new sources of finance for co-op and other community-led housing initiatives?

  18. LILAC (Low Impact Living Affordable Community): MHO in action www.lilac.coop

  19. Mutual Retirement Housing • CDS Co-operative’s vice chair, Glyn Thomas’s report ‘Keeping Control of our Lives’ • His report makes the case for the development of Mutual Retirement Housing

  20. To follow the work of the International Co-operative Alliance Housing Sector Organisationlike our Facebook pageKeep an eye on our website www.icahousing.coop

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