Latest Publications from BSHF /published-information/?lang=00 BSHF is funding this research project with a leading social housing provider, Metropolitan Housing Partnership (MHP) which seeks to identify the sustainability impacts of how people live in their homes. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=C338C1D1-15C5-F4C0-9905D8677BE269D8 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=C338C1D1-15C5-F4C0-9905D8677BE269D8 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=7DA03215-15C5-F4C0-996A982DEEDB904D /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=7DA03215-15C5-F4C0-996A982DEEDB904D Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT A commemorative publication of the global celebration of World Habitat Day 2011 in Aguascalientes, Mexico, including detailed descriptions of the World Habitat Award winning projects in Australia and Mexico. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=B721C3C3-15C5-F4C0-9966415EB168D94F /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=B721C3C3-15C5-F4C0-9966415EB168D94F Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT Key social housing data for all 27 European countries and analysis of current social housing trends in Europe. CECODHAS Housing Europe. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=6E3EAA06-15C5-F4C0-998A5F944E11412C /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=6E3EAA06-15C5-F4C0-998A5F944E11412C Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=21C8B9BE-15C5-F4C0-9909A927C72B90D8 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=21C8B9BE-15C5-F4C0-9909A927C72B90D8 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:00:00 GMT Showcasing innovative and sustainable housing solutions from around the world as BSHF celebrates the 25th anniversary of the World Habitat Awards. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=C6B1F4B3-15C5-F4C0-99996313CF5D627D /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=C6B1F4B3-15C5-F4C0-99996313CF5D627D Sun, 02 Oct 2011 09:00:00 GMT The supply of new homes is intricately linked to every aspect of housing policy and to many of the economic and social issues faced by the UK. Significant change is necessary if the country is to get the housing it needs. With the recommendations presented in this report, it is also possible. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=25E04994-15C5-F4C0-99170AE24B5B0A84 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=25E04994-15C5-F4C0-99170AE24B5B0A84 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:00:00 GMT /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=44C468D5-15C5-F4C0-991E05880EB99869 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=44C468D5-15C5-F4C0-991E05880EB99869 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:00:00 GMT This report presents findings of a study commissioned by Development Workshop France (DWF) with support from BSHF to assess the impact of the DWF project in Vietnam to promote the prevention of typhoon damage to housing and public buildings over the last ten years. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E0FC8AB8-15C5-F4C0-999B59AB589F5DE9 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E0FC8AB8-15C5-F4C0-999B59AB589F5DE9 Wed, 11 May 2011 09:00:00 GMT This analysis assessed how changes in the labour market could impact upon Housing Benefit claimant numbers in the UK. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=4E36E822-15C5-F4C0-9910CF24FAAC301E /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=4E36E822-15C5-F4C0-9910CF24FAAC301E Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:00:00 GMT Self-help housing involves local community groups bringing empty properties back into use. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=2F9EC046-15C5-F4C0-991896202739F469 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=2F9EC046-15C5-F4C0-991896202739F469 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:00:00 GMT CD-ROM containing details of the 'Caprichando a Morada': Living well is part of human dignity and Building Partnerships to Eradicate Poverty, Poland, winners of the 2009 World Habitat Awards and hosts to the international study visits that took place in 2010. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=2B3AA4D9-15C5-F4C0-99D5BF0C16826F7A /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=2B3AA4D9-15C5-F4C0-99D5BF0C16826F7A Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:00:00 GMT The March 2011 edition of BSHF's newsletter is available for download. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E8560F5B-15C5-F4C0-99D96A00201AF844 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E8560F5B-15C5-F4C0-99D96A00201AF844 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:00:00 GMT In March 2011, BSHF submitted evidence to the Public Bill Committee for the Welfare Reform Bill. This Committee is a group of Members of Parliament who provide detailed scrutiny of proposed new legislation. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E3190321-15C5-F4C0-99031A5BE0580FE3 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=E3190321-15C5-F4C0-99031A5BE0580FE3 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:00:00 GMT In March 2011, BSHF submitted evidence to an inquiry by the Communities and Local Government Select Committee on Regeneration. This inquiry focused on policies outlined by the government in 'Regeneration to enable growth: What Government is doing in support of community-led regeneration'. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE5691FC-15C5-F4C0-9922F14A6D121912 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE5691FC-15C5-F4C0-9922F14A6D121912 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:00:00 GMT The Department for Communities and Local Government outlined major changes to Social Housing in the UK. In January 2011, BSHF submitted a response to these proposed changes. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE4B5CD8-15C5-F4C0-99C37DDDB5ADD0F4 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE4B5CD8-15C5-F4C0-99C37DDDB5ADD0F4 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 09:00:00 GMT BSHF submitted evidence to a Consultation by the Department for Communities and Local Government in December 2010. This Consultation sought views on the implementation of the New Homes Bonus. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE3CA43A-15C5-F4C0-993C84B898B6326F /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE3CA43A-15C5-F4C0-993C84B898B6326F Fri, 24 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT In December 2010, the Work and Pensions Select Committee held an inquiry into proposals to create a Universal Credit. These proposals were set out by the UK government in a White Paper titled "Universal Credit: Welfare that works". BSHF submitted written evidence to the Select Committee on these proposals. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE175795-15C5-F4C0-9902E942CD07F1A9 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=DE175795-15C5-F4C0-9902E942CD07F1A9 Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT This report radically rethinks how the most vulnerable and marginalised can be better housed and included within their communities, and sets out four key areas of action to achieve this. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=EFC80A61-15C5-F4C0-999F7E51F75EEEE1 /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=EFC80A61-15C5-F4C0-999F7E51F75EEEE1 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT A commemorative publication of the global celebration of World Habitat Day 2010 in Shanghai, China, including detailed descriptions of the World Habitat Award winning projects in Egypt and Sweden. /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=7B02F26C-15C5-F4C0-99CC02CF1DD5034D /published-information/publication.cfm?lang=00&thePubID=7B02F26C-15C5-F4C0-99CC02CF1DD5034D Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:00:00 GMT