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Minimum Housing Area: Who Determines the Smallest Permitted Spaces in Latin America?

Cultural customs may vary infinitely across countries, but family life always brings celebrations and conflicts, regardless of origin. The pandemic has magnified these dynamics, particularly the challenges of sharing the same spaces for extended periods. What is the minimum square footage allowed in Latin American countries? Is this area truly sufficient?

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Cite: Baraya, Santiago. "Minimum Housing Area: Who Determines the Smallest Permitted Spaces in Latin America?" [El área mínima de vivienda: ¿Quién determina los espacios más pequeños permitidos en Latinoamérica?] 20 Oct 2020. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1123626/minimum-housing-area-who-determines-the-smallest-permitted-spaces-in-latin-america> ISSN 0719-8884
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