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Housing Theory, Housing Research and Housing Policy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Housingory and Society, 2018
Jim Kemeny in 1992 criticized existing housing research for neglecting social theory and being overly positivist and policy focused. The result has been a strengthening of the conceptual basis of housing research in general, but also a growing schism between researchers who focus on policy relevancy and those that pursue more theoretical work.
exaly   +3 more sources

Housing policy in the social and economic sphere. Housing policy relationships and other specific policies

open access: yesJournal of Modern Science, 2023
Abstrakt Housing policy aspiring to have a general social impact, subtracting from the scale of the state, like any other policy in this scope, is conducted in the European Union countries by the public sector.
Sylwester Bogacki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outreach-based clinical pharmacist prescribing input into the healthcare of people experiencing homelessness: a qualitative investigation

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Severely and multiply disadvantaged members of the homeless population are disproportionately vulnerable to exceptionally high levels of multi-morbidity and premature death.
Sarah Johnsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived thermal acceptability and behavioural adjustment for Indonesian workers [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Behavioural adaptation is a fundamental factor in thermal comfort. Clothing insulation, opening windows, and integrating cooling systems within buildings are key to ensuring thermal comfort while conserving energy.
Apriliyanthi Sri Rahma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing Policies in Singapore [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Singapore has developed a unique housing system, with three-quarters of its housing stock built by the Housing & Development Board (HDB) and homeownership financed through Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings. As a result, the country’s homeownership rate of 90% is one of the highest among market economies.
PHANG Sock Yong,, HELBLE, Matthias
openaire   +3 more sources

Mapping social vulnerability indicators to understand the health impacts of climate change: a scoping review

open access: yesThe Lancet Planetary Health, 2023
Summary: The need to assess and measure how social vulnerability influences the health impacts of climate change has resulted in a rapidly growing body of research literature.
Ang Li, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy tensions in demolition: Dutch social housing and circularity

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2023
The circular economy principles in Dutch housing policy are examined through the intersection of national policies in local governance. The performance agreement between municipality, housing corporation and tenant organisations is a central instrument ...
Paul Jonker-Hoffrén
doaj   +1 more source

Is Housing Growth Ever Inclusive Growth? Evidence from Three Decades of Housing Development in England and Wales, 1981–2011

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
There is global concern about who gains from economic growth, including housing development, and global interest in making growth more inclusive. This article creates a new definition of ‘housing growth,’ growth in median space per person.
Rebecca Tunstall
doaj   +1 more source

Housing Experimentation and Design Guides: Affordable Housing in Guangzhou since 2006

open access: yesArchitecture, 2023
This paper examines the recent growth of government-led affordable housing in Guangzhou, addressing a paucity of global housing studies that explore experimental and contextual policy approaches in China.
Lu Wang, Sam Jacoby
doaj   +1 more source

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