The Million Programme was a Swedish housing initiative implemented between 1965 and 1974 aimed at constructing one million new homes to address a severe housing shortage. The program successfully met its target, significantly increasing the housing stock and reducing overcrowding, though it later faced criticism for its large-scale, uniform architecture and associated social issues.
The Million Programme was a Swedish housing initiative implemented between 1965 and 1974 aimed at constructing one million new homes to address a severe housing shortage. The program successfully met its target, significantly increasing the housing stock and reducing overcrowding, though it later faced criticism for its large-scale, uniform architecture and associated social issues.
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