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SPATIAL COMFORT OF SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS – PERSPECTIVE OF NIŠ, SERBIA

open access: yesFacta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2023
The basic precondition, when it comes to the spatial comfort of social housing units is to create residential space which will, in addition to health, hygiene and sanitary minimum, also provide optimal conditions for proper psycho-social development of ...
Nataša Petković Grozdanović   +3 more
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What Are Social Workers Currently Doing to Positively Impact How People Access Public Housing Services in Spain?

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
Residents of Andalusia (Spain) experienced major public housing challenges during the financial crisis. In this study, social work practices in the public housing field in Andalusia and the primary roles they are playing to help negotiate these ...
Pablo Álvarez-Pérez   +3 more
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EVALUATION OF INVESTMENTS INTO HOUSING RENOVATION

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2004
The relevant objectives of a housing strategy is to vouch the effective usage of the present housing, maintenance and renovation. The selection of the means for building and residential environment renovation is dictated by the drawbacks of their present state, out‐of‐date designed decisions, natural physical deterioration.
Zavadskas, Edmundas Kazimieras   +2 more
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Collaborating with a social housing provider supports a large cohort study of the health effects of housing conditions

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Despite the importance of adequate, un-crowded housing as a prerequisite for good health, few large cohort studies have explored the health effects of housing conditions. The Social Housing Outcomes Worth (SHOW) Study was established to assess
Michael G. Baker   +5 more
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Innovative housing policy tools: impact indicators in the NRRP Urban Regeneration Programmes

open access: yesVitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 2023
The topic of indicators as measurers of the effectiveness of urban and housing transformations strongly re-emerge because of the performance approach the funding of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) is based on.
Adolfo Francesco Lucio Baratta   +3 more
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Animal Welfare Payments and Veterinary and Insemination Costs for Dairy Cows

open access: yesAgriculture, 2018
To promote the provision of animal-friendly housing and management exceeding the minimal legal standards, the Swiss government offers direct payments through two programs for several farm animal species.
Basil Odermatt, Nina Keil, Markus Lips
doaj   +1 more source

Need for Systematic Evaluation of Substandard Housing [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1947
pUBLIC health workers have begun to realize that they cannot afford to take an ostrich-like attitude about housing. With the dawn of this new point of view, numerous questions have arisen involving the mechanics of carrying on a program in healthful housing.
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Spatial Variation Characteristics of Housing Conditions in China

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The evaluation of housing conditions is a crucial aspect of determining the well-being of residents and the sustainable development of settlements. Assessing housing conditions at a macro-level is imperative to understand the differences in well-being ...
Yang Wang   +5 more
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Towards Sustainable Development of the City: Floor Plan Evaluation Methods for Adaptable Building Design [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Rapid social changes have highlighted the importance of housing flexibility and adaptability in ensuring sustainable living environments. This study addresses the problem of inflexible housing and the limited interaction between architects and users.
Ismail Zulkefle
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New Home, New You: A retrospective mixed‐methods evaluation of a health‐related behavioural intervention programme supporting social housing tenants

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Background Social housing tenants are at greater risk of engaging in unhealthy behaviours than the general population. Housing association employees are in an ideal position to contribute positively to their tenants' health. ‘New Home, New You’ (NHNY) is
Martha Paisi, Zoe Allen, Jill Shawe
doaj   +1 more source

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