When residents are involved, resources stay in the community, which reduces construction costs and the community's reliance on the current construction system. Residents get to build their communities with their own hands, which is more in keeping with a spirit of self-reliance. "
居民參與後，資源可以保留在社區內，既可以降低對現有營建體系的依賴，減少營建成本，又可以親手打造自己的社區空間，且更合乎重建家園的自力更生精神，」他說。