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Consumer Care Guildeline w/ Kimberly O'Sullivan : May 16, 2023

Interview

Dr Kimberley O’Sullivan talks to Beth at The Wire on bFM about compliance by electricity retailers with the voluntary Consumer Care Guidelines, how the s

A greater proportion of public housing in communities supports tenant health

Media release
Recently-published research has found public housing tenants living in areas with a higher proportion of public housing actually had better health outcomes than those living in areas with lower densities of public housing tenants.

The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Andrew Hoggard (Part 2)

Interview

Wallace and panellists Jo McCarroll and Andrew Hoggard discuss if Aotearoa should have a national design agency, with urban design a controversial topic.

More support urged for many struggling to keep warm in winter

Interview

More support urged for many struggling to keep warm in winter 

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State housing evictions lead to homelessness and cost everyone more 2′29″

Interview

State housing evictions lead to homelessness and cost everyone more

Midday Report (24 Nov 2021)

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Experts call for compulsory ventilation systems in NZ homes

Interview

Building experts are pushing for ventilation systems to be compulsory in all new homes to help curb Covid-19 and other airborne diseases

Students suffer as they struggle to heat cold flats

Interview
Dr Kimberley O'Sullivan speaks about her research finding students are more likely to live in damp,mouldy homes

Publication or Resource

Barnes, P. Kanga, J. Honeywill, C. Robertson, O.
(2022).
The cost of achieving healthy temperatures in children's bedrooms: Evidence from New Zealand
Energy Policy,
164, 12861.
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