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Research from BSHF highlights rapid growth of in-work Housing Benefit claimant numbers in Great Britain in 2010 and 2011.
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A five-day international study visit will be carried out from Sunday 5th – Saturday 11th August 2012 to the Community Programme for Neighbourhood Improvement in Mexico City, winner of the 2011 World Habitat Award.
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An international study visit was carried out from 5th-10th February 2012 to the Local Housing Movement Program, a project run by the Better Life Association for Comprehensive Development in Minia, Egypt.
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The Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) is launching a knowledge transfer scheme to increase the impact of research by early career researchers on UK housing policy and practice. The scheme will support researchers in sharing their findings with key non-academic stakeholders in relevant fields, who may not otherwise become aware of them.
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BSHF has begun work on a new research project. The project will explore the public’s perceptions of space in the home. It aims to find out how much space people think is needed for a minimum standard of living in Britain today.
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World Habitat Day 2011 marked the 25th anniversary of the World Habitat Awards and the launch of a new publication showcasing innovative and sustainable housing solutions from around the world.
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The World Habitat Awards were presented on Monday 3rd October at the UN-HABITAT global observance of World Habitat Day in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
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Currently in their twenty-seventh year, the World Habitat Awards recognise innovative and sustainable housing and habitat projects worldwide. The competition is open to all individuals and organisations, including central and local governments, NGOs, community-based groups, research organisations and the private sector.
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BSHF is publishing the findings of a substantial new analysis of housing undersupply in the UK.
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This year’s World Habitat Award winners and finalists are together improving the living conditions of more than 1.1 million people around the world, as well as generating sustainable livelihoods, reducing energy consumption, providing access to housing finance and empowering marginalised groups.
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Recent Publications The Growth of In-Work Housing Benefit Claimants: Evidence and policy implications
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Delivering Effective Regeneration
Learning from Bridging NewcastleGateshead
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Homes of our Times (Year 2 Report)
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Local Authorities' Role in Housing Supply
Delivering more homes and better places
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