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 involves local community groups bringing empty properties back into use. This report looks at how self-help housing could play a greater role in the UK. 'Self-Help Housing: Supporting locally driven housing solutions' is based on a Consultation that BSHF co-ordinated at St George’s House, Windsor Castle and research led by Professor David Mullins at the Third Sector Research Centre. The Consultation brought together representatives from groups undertaking self-help housing, academia, trade bodies, think tanks and government departments. As well as providing an additional source of housing from empty properties, self-help housing can create work and training opportunities, build local communities and support neighbourhood regeneration. Links::
Self-help housing report
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World Habitat Awards 2013 finalists announcedThe ten finalists for the 2013 World Habitat Awards have been chosen from a list of over 200 projects from across the globe.
World Habitat Awards 2013 – finalists announcedThe ten finalists for the 2013 World Habitat Awards have been chosen from a list of over 200 projects from across the globe.
PCMB project and study visit report publishedA report presenting the outcomes of the study visit to 2011 World Habitat Award winners PCMB, Mexico has been published.
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