2 research outputs found
Public-Private Partnership in the Housing and Communal Services and University Housing Infrastructure of Kazakhstan
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0The article is devoted to the use of public-private partnership in housing and
communal services and the expansion of University housing infrastructure in Kazakhstan.
The analysis of the qualitative and quantitative status of projects that are officially registered
in the databases of relevant state institutions is carried out. All implemented projects
of public-private partnership with participation of state budgeting are subject to competitive
selection, certain stages of reviewing and study of economic efficiency of project solutions,
search for business partners who are ready to take on certain risks. This analysis reveals the
real state of implementation of state programs to modernize housing and utilities, increase
the housing stock of University infrastructure. Since the analysis of the distribution of
public-private partnership projects for housing and communal services, energy supply in
all regions of Kazakhstan was carried out, the research results presented in this article will
be used in drawing up strategic plans for the territories development. Since the financing of some investment projects for the modernization of housing and communal services is
carried out on the basis of state, local budgets, all these projects must be registered in the
information databases of state bodies. The article also presents the results of expanding
University housing infrastructures through the construction of new and reconstruction of
existing student dormitories using mechanism of public-private partnership in the regions,
which is currently at the initial stage of project formation. The article presents the results of
the implementation of this task in the regions, which is currently at the initial stage of the
formation of PPP projects for the construction of student dormitories
Housing and communal services as a factor of the urban sustainability
The article examines the influence of the housing and communal services on the sustainability of the city. The work provides the interpretation of the “urban sustainability” category, considers the main indicators of ensuring the sustainability of the city. The components of the urban sustainability, associated with the improvement and modernization of housing and communal services for the degree of comfort of living of the population, have been substantiated. The role of housing and communal services in ensuring the sustainability of the city, the sustainability of the urban environment is presented in the results of a survey conducted as part of a sociological study. The issues of the quality of the provided housing and communal services, the degree of satisfaction of consumers with housing and communal services, the extent to which residents can take part in making decisions to improve the quality of life and the urban environment, issues of safe life in the city, the need to build new social facilities to improve the urban environment, the degree of implementation of investment design solutions, organization of management of apartment buildings, etc. The study was carried out as part of a scientific project