Buildings are responsible for a big part of total GHG emissions; therefore, their climate
change mitigation potential is high. But research shows that mitigation actions in the sector …

The quantitative literature on climate change and mental health is growing rapidly. However,
the methodological quality of the evidence is heterogeneous, and there is scope for …

This paper aims to measure multidimensional energy poverty at the household level and
study its impacts on health status. Based on Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) data …

Living with housing problems increases the risk of mental ill health. Housing problems tend
to persist over time but little is known about the mental health consequences of living with …

Background The built environment exerts one of the strongest directly measurable effects on
physical and mental health, yet the evidence base underpinning the design of healthy urban …

Mitigation option are not yet being implemented at the scale required to limit global warming
to well below 2° C. Various factors have been identified that inhibit the implementation of …

Housing prices are rising faster than incomes in many areas of the world, reducing
wellbeing and engendering social discontent. Passivity by municipal and national …

Germany has ambitious goals to steeply increase the thermal energy efficiency of its older
residential buildings, to reduce CO2 emissions and bring heating costs down, especially for …

In seeking to understand the relationship between housing and health, research attention is
often focussed on separate components of people's whole housing 'bundles'. We propose in …

Housing conditions have been an enduring focus for public health activity throughout the
modern public health era. However, the nature of the housing and health challenge has …