CD-ROM containing details of the Preventing Typhoon Damage to Housing project in Central Vietnam and Champlain Housing Trust, USA, winners of the 2008 World Habitat Awards and hosts to the international study visits that took place in 2009.
What are the reasons behind the collapse in UK house prices and how did the housing 'bubble' emerge? This paper provides an introduction to the macroeconomics of housing in the UK and forecasts 3 potential scenarios for the future of housing market.
A commemorative booklet of the global celebration of World Habitat Day 2009 in Washington D.C., United States of America, including detailed descriptions of the World Habitat Award winning projects in Brazil and Poland.
Rethinking the UK housing system for the twenty-first century
BSHF launched this report in the House of Lords on 14th October 2009. ‘The Future of Housing: Rethinking the UK housing system for the twenty-century’ is a wide-ranging examination that asks:
• Where are we now?
• Where do we want to be?
• How can we get there?
A collection of viewpoints on the UK housing system
This publication is a companion to ‘The Future of Housing: Rethinking the UK housing system for the twenty-first century’. It is a collection of new and emerging ideas about the UK housing system by a wide range of academics and practitioners. The papers were compiled for the Consultation on ‘The Future of Housing’ which took place over three days at St George’s House, Windsor Castle.
This collection of essays reflects on key topics regarding urban transformations currently taking place in Europe and the role that social housing has in fostering more liveable, sustainable communities.
This conference presentation focuses on the work of the need to re-use and retrofit the existing housing stock. It was given to the GreenBuild Expo meeting held in Manchester in June 2009.
