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The health and wellbeing of Australian social housing tenants compared to people living in other types of housing. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Although social housing provides access to safe and affordable housing, recent studies have found that social housing tenants consistently have lower levels of health and well-being compared to other people.
Freund M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The politics of gating (A response to Private Security and Public Space by Manzi and Smith-Bowers)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2008
Gated residential developments, neighbourhoods to which public access is restricted, continue to generate academic, policymaker and public curiosity. Why do people want to live in these places and should public interventions be directed towards either ...
Rowland Atkinson
doaj   +11 more sources

Post-earthquake reconstruction: Managing debris and construction waste in Gorkha and Sindhupalchok Districts, Nepal

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2021
The 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha Nepal Earthquake had severely damaged buildings producing massive amount of debris. This paper assessed the amount of debris generated and construction waste during post-earthquake housing reconstruction in the earthquake most ...
Rajib Khanal   +3 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

Quand les groupes communautaires prennent le relais : réponses du tiers-secteur au mal-logement et à la gentrification dans deux quartiers tremplins d’immigration de Montréal

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2021
Dans cet article, l’objectif est de présenter les initiatives mises en place localement par les organismes communautaires pour lutter contre le mal-logement au sein de deux quartiers tremplins d’immigration de Montréal.
Chloé Reiser
doaj   +1 more source

Daily Mobility Patterns: Reducing or Reproducing Inequalities and Segregation?

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2021
Theory states that residential segregation may have a strong impact on people’s life opportunities. It is unclear, however, to what extent the residential environment is a good representation of overall exposure to different people and environments ...
Lina Hedman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living with Quality: Strategies for Transferring Social Housing Development to After-war Syria

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2021
Obtaining a home in Syria has been an equivalent to a strategic goal around which the life of the Syrian citizen revolves. Housing was one of the problematic crises before the war, which accelerated due to the war.
Hatice Kalfaoğlu Hatipoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

The changing nature of transactions activity and liquidity in UK commercial property

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2016
This paper examines changing transactions activity and liquidity over thirty years in the UK. It reviews the multi-dimensional concept of liquidity analysis and demonstrates that it is not just a function of the time necessary to sell an asset, a typical
Colin Jones   +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

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

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