Sustainability and change in the institutionalized commute in Belgium: exploring regional differences [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines regional differences in commute-energy performance in Belgium, and explores their relationships with spatial characteristics such as the distribution of population and housing, the metropolitan influence of the Brussels agglomeration,
Boussauw, Kobe +5 more
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A Strategic Approach to Building Affordable Housing in Philadelphia [PDF]
, 2009 Calls on the city to coordinate affordable housing production subsidies with other public and private investments in order to build sustainable mixed-income neighborhoods with energy-efficient homes, ensuring economic growth and long-term ...
Alan Mallach
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Assessing the value of the housing schemes through the sustainable return of investments : a path towards sustainability-led evaluations? [PDF]
, 2017 The New 2016 UN Urban Agenda clearly reaffirms the concept that sustainable cities require intertwined environmental and social sustainability. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 - Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable ...
Bichard +23 more
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Sustainable Housing Development in Conditions of Changing Living Environment
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Article provides the organization-economic mechanism of sustainable development of the housing, the main content of which is formalized reflection of quality, environmental friendliness and cost of housing stock in conditions of changing living ...
Safronova Natalya +2 more
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Sustainable housing development in post apartheid South Africa. [PDF]
, 2011 The human settlement issue in South Africa has posed a great challenge to the post apartheid government. Due to apartheid, South African human settlements are characterised by spatial separation of residential areas according to class and race; urban ...
Ramashamole, Bokang
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Awareness on Sustainable Affordable Housing Among Homebuyers in Malaysia
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 This paper concerns about the delivery of Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) in Malaysia. The built environment, operation and demolishment of housing have the profound impact on our nature environment.
Ang Salem +3 more
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A field-level examination of the adoption of sustainable procurement in the social housing sector [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on a field-level examination of the adoption of sustainable procurement in social housing. It explores the role of regulation and procurement consortia in sustainable procurement.
Bryde, DJ, Meehan, J
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Low-Quality Housing Is Associated With Increased Risk of Malaria Infection: A National Population-Based Study From the Low Transmission Setting of Swaziland. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundLow-quality housing may confer risk of malaria infection, but evidence in low transmission settings is limited.MethodsTo examine the relationship between individual level housing quality and locally acquired infection in children and adults, a ...
Allen, Regan +14 more
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The Sustainable Housing Challenge
, 2023 AbstractThis chapter explores historic, current, and future challenges that are contributing to holding back a sustainable housing transition. In doing this, we highlight a range of challenges across different domains (e.g., technical, financial, knowledge, practice).
Trivess Moore, Andréanne Doyon
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Best Practices in Healthy Homes and Rural Rehab [PDF]
, 2016 Recognizing the importance of rehab work for housing preservation, and the difficulty of running a sustainable rehab line of business, in 2015 the Rural Initiative prioritized an inquiry into the rural rehab line of business.
Jayne Windham
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