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Rethinking social housing in terms of environmental sustainability: An empirical analysis

Građevinar, 2023
Environmental problems are being increasingly recognised as critical strategies for attaining sustainability in social housing, given the persistent demand for social housing in urban areas.
Seyda Emekci, Ali Abbas
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Social housing in a suburban context: A bearer of peri-urban diversity? [PDF]

Urbani Izziv, 2018
In recent years, French urban policies have demanded reflection on the possible relations and intersections between two emblematic, and almost antithetical, forms of housing: collective social housing and suburban single- family housing.
Ion Maleas
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Introduction to the Special Issue: “New Perspectives on Public and Social Rental Housing in the Nordic Countries, part one”

Tidsskrift for boligforskning, 2023
In this introduction, we briefly present the idea behind this special issue on public and social rental housing in the Nordic countries. We emphasize that empirical knowledge and theoretical understanding of key aspects of social and public housing is ...
Martin Grander, Jardar Sørvoll
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The Spatial Analysis and Enhancement of Social Housing in Seoul

Buildings, 2023
Seoul is the first city in South Korea to provide affordable social housing, beginning in 2015. Despite the importance of studying its space, configuration, and functionality, which impact the residents’ quality of life, research on social housing in ...
Sang-Hyun Chung, Jun Ha Kim
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How migrants manifest their transnational identity through online social networks: comparative findings from a case of Koreans in Germany

Comparative Migration Studies, 2021
Although migration has long been an imperative topic in social sciences, there are still needs of study on migrants’ unique and dynamic transnational identity, which heavily influences the social integration in the host society. In Online Social Network (
Sunyoung Park, Lasse Gerrits
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BE-WoodEN: innovative low carbon solutions in wood construction through the NEB approach

Techne
The European Green Deal has emphasised the importance of circularity in building and construction, as a means to reduce waste, improve sustainable materials and reduce GHG emissions.
Giovanna Franco, Alessandro Bosso, Marta Casanova, Maria Canepa, Irene Diti, Margherita Marinelli, Alice Pittini   +6 more
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Assessing the impact of social housing on urban regeneration in South African cities

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
Urban regeneration in South Africa addresses historical spatial inequalities and the growing demand for affordable housing. This study examines the impact of social housing on urban regeneration, with a particular focus on the role of the Social Housing ...
Noxolo N. Ngema, Ahmed Bokhari, Sijekula L. Mbanga   +2 more
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Organizing Integration in the Swedish Labor and Housing Markets

Nordic Journal of Migration Research
Policies for refugees’ settlement, housing, and employment are usually not formulated or analyzed in relation to each other. This study aims to address the dialectical relationship among settlement, housing, and labor market activation policies for ...
Susanne Urban, Emma Holmqvist, Vedran Omanović   +2 more
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Screening and social prescribing in healthcare and social services to address housing issues among children and families: a systematic review

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Housing is a social determinant of health that impacts the health and well-being of children and families. Screening and referral to address social determinants of health in clinical and social service settings has been proposed to support ...
Kathleen Clapham, Melanie Andersen, Karen Zwi, Susan Woolfenden, Shanti Raman, Kate Hunter, Raghu Lingam, Suzanne Sheppard-law, Julieann Coombes, Kerrie Doyle, Natasha Walker, Melinda Moore, Lola Ryan, Michelle Jersky, Amy Mackenzie, Jennifer Stephensen, Carina Williams, Lee Timbery, Christine Erskine, Jacek Anderst   +19 more
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa, Shinya Sugimoto, Toshiro Sato   +2 more
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