A STUDY ON SUPPLY SITUATION OF PUBLIC RENTAL HOUSING BY NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THAILAND

Abstract

National Housing Authority of Thailand (NHA), which carries the supply of public rental housings, has been working on projects to solve housing problems for the low-income (Baan Eua-Arthorn), slum improvement projects, community housing projects, government personnel housing projects, special and community service projects, Rajabhat University projects, project for helping flood victims in the South and projects to solve economic crisis as housing development project. Public rental housings are included in community housing projects and government personnel housing projects. The public rental housings of community housing projects account for more than 90 percent and are concentrated at Bangkok Metropolitan Region. The public rental housings of government personnel housing projects are much distributed over local regions.