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Access to adequate housing in Ukraine: a needs-based assessment for investment

, Ryan van den Nouwelant, Laurence Troy
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Building a transition: innovative approaches to construction industry transformation towards a safer and more sustainable future

Joana Correia, Louise Dorignon, Trivess Moore

Master Builders Victoria

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Building materials in a circular economy

Tony Dalton, , Tillmann Boehme , Leela Kempton , Usha Iyer-Raniga , David Oswald , Mehrdad Amirghasemi , Trivess Moore

AHURI report

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Delivering sustainable apartment housing: New build and retrofit

Hazel Easthope , Jasmine Palmer , Andrea Sharam , Dr Megan Nethercote, Gloria Pignatta , Laura Crommelin

AHURI report

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Informing a strategy for circular economy housing in Australia

, Louise Dorignon, Louise Dorignon, Hazel Easthope, Stefanie Dühr, Trivess Moore, Emma Baker, Tony Dalton, Hal Pawson, Peter Fairbrother

AHURI report

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Will 7-star housing really cost more? It depends, but you can keep costs down in a few simple ways

10 September 2022

Trivess Moore, RMIT University and Nicola Willand, RMIT University The required energy-efficiency rating of new housing in Australia will increase from 6 to 7 stars from October next year. Some claim this will greatly increase housing costs. But is this true? Costs for new home owners are the sum of three things: capital costs to […]

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An evaluation of the policy and practice of designing and implementing healthy apartment design standards in three Australian cities

Sarah Foster, Paula Hooper , Anthony Duckworth , Julian Bolleter

Building and Environment

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New Zealand rushes in on upzoning where Australia fears to tread

12 November 2021

Australian planners and economists are currently debating the role of planning policies and regulations in dwelling production as part of the federal parliamentary inquiry into housing supply. Meanwhile the New Zealand government has announced it intends to dramatically roll back residential zoning across the country’s major cities in response to high house prices. This simplistic policy poses risks for strategic metropolitan planning and Australia should pay attention.

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Building a Sustainable Society: Construction, Public Procurement Policy and ‘Best Practice’ in the European Union

David Olsson , Andreas Öjehag-Pettersson , Mikael Granberg

Sustainability

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Meet the women helping to improve how we live in cities and with nature

05 March 2020

As our cities evolve, so too should our approach to building and planning our urban habitats. Here, six RMIT urban researchers share how their work is shaping how we live in our cities and with nature.

Geographies of Land, Home and Place Regenerative Environments and Climate Action

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