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Wooden buildings as carbon sinks

Wooden buildings reduce carbon emissions massively, a new meta-study shows. We talked with one of the authors, Ali Amiri from the Aalto University in Finland.

Karin Zauner2021-02-18T09:55:47+02:00December 15th, 2020|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|
  • Andreas Culora

“Housing has a strong impact on children’s health”

Andreas Culora from RAND Europe explains how housing quality is linked to the well-being and overall development of children. He stresses that the Member States have a number of policy levers in place to protect the housing rights of children.

Karin Zauner2021-02-25T20:44:18+02:00September 26th, 2020|EUROPEAN Perspective, INTERVIEWS, Housing4Europe|