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  • Tackling housing instability for LGBTIQ+ people in Aotearoa

    … and gender minorities (LGBTIQ+) people comprise  20-40% of those experiencing homelessness, despite only comprising 5-10% of the general population. 1 LGBTIQ+ people experience … can be prevented in the first place. Read more … Tackling housing instability for LGBTIQ+ people in Aotearoa …
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  • Cool? Exploring fuel poverty with youth

    … This project seeks to explore the experiences of youth living in, or at risk of, fuel poverty using participatory mixed methods research … qualitative design, e-interviewing and dissemination of results. Survey with Year 10 secondary school youth In …
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  • The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on home energy use

    … The combination of spending more time at home, as well as loss of income for many households, and the increased Winter … to support New Zealand households. Specific objectives of the research are to: Assess changes in household energy …
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  • Mary Anne Teariki

    … Dr Mary Anne Teariki is a Research Fellow at the University of Otago, working as part of an interdisciplinary team examining what aspects of different organisational arrangements for public housing enable improved tenant and community wellbeing.  Mary …
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  • Rachel Dohig

    … Rachel works between housing and energy poverty research, with a particular … community. Her Master’s thesis explored the experiences of public housing tenants during COVID-19 and the public … works as an Assistant Research Fellow with the University of Otago, Wellington between He Kāinga Oranga/Housing and …
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  • WHO Collaborating Centre on Housing and Well-being

    … WHO Collaborating Centre on Housing and Well-being Aims of the Centre To develop a methodology to estimate the burden of disease associated with poor housing conditions and …
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  • New research highlights the benefit of injury prevention measures in Māori households

    … study, in collaboration with  He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme  at University of Otago, shows relatively low-cost modifications in homes can prevent 31 per cent of fall injuries. … New research highlights the benefit of
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  • Helen Viggers

    … has centred around three areas: 1.            The effect of home warmth interventions on health. The interventions … This includes work on fuel poverty, and drivers of fuel use as well as the spatial variation of fuel use in … in the realm of public health. She has worked on the Housing, Insulation and Health study, and the Housing, …
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  • Measuring the Effect of Housing Quality Interventions: The Case of the New Zealand “Rental Warrant of Fitness”.

    … Measuring the Effect of Housing Quality Interventions: The Case of the New Zealand “Rental Warrant of Fitness”. …
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  • The cost saving of environmental housing

    … Professor Harrison Fraker, one of the keynote speakers at the International Conference on Energy and Environment of Residential Buildings (ICEERB) held last year at the … of a neglected neighbourhood in Oakland, California where housing would have a ‘deep energy retrofit’ to turn it into …
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