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Access to decent and affordable housing for all

The EU parliament has adopted a report that calls for decent housing to be a fundamental right and for measures to prevent homelessness.

Karin Zauner2021-01-24T17:29:57+02:00January 22nd, 2021|EUROPEAN Perspective, Housing4Europe|

Report: Europe’s way to net-zero energy districts

The report reviews and analyses seven EU projects from Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Ireland, Switzerland and Spain on their transformation of neighborhoods into net-zero energy districts. Lessons learned!

Karin Zauner2020-12-13T19:50:03+02:00December 13th, 2020|NATIONAL Perspective, REPORTS, Housing4Europe|
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“Barcelona needs a large public housing stock!”

What the City Council of Barcelona is doing against the housing shortage and why it is important to invest in public housing, explains Lucia Martín González, Barcelona’s City Councilor for Housing and Renovation.

Karin Zauner2021-02-18T09:56:13+02:00November 13th, 2020|NATIONAL Perspective, Housing4Europe|
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NGOs in portrait: The Right to Energy Coalition

Around 50 million households face energy poverty. They cannot afford to adequately heat, cool or light their homes. The Right to Energy Coalition addresses this issue and demands the right to energy for all Europeans.

Karin Zauner2020-10-25T17:31:19+02:00October 27th, 2020|CITIZENS' Perspective, Housing4Europe|
  • #housing4europe Reinforcing Social Europe

Reinforcing Social Europe – Have your say!

According to the motto: "Reinforcing Social Europe!" the EU Commission asks all partners to present their proposals on new policy action or legal initiatives needed on different levels on implementing the Pillar of Social Rights.

zg@socialworkhub.com2020-10-24T20:57:21+02:00October 24th, 2020|EUROPEAN Perspective, Housing4Europe|
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Social housing: A key part of past and future housing policy

In OECD and non-OECD EU countries, social rental housing represents more than 28 million dwellings and, on average, around 6% of the total housing stock. This OECD-report underlines the importance of this sector for social welfare policy and affordable housing provision. 

Karin Zauner2020-10-20T10:00:44+02:00October 20th, 2020|EUROPEAN Perspective, REPORTS, FACTS & FIGURES|