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Urban indigeneity in Latin America: towards a decolonial methodology?
What does, or what would it mean, to adopt a decolonial approach to recognising the indigenous presence in Latin American cities? Join us for this special retirement lecture delivered by Ann Varley, Professor of Human Geography at University College…
UCL Urban Laboratory
The right to housing: A mission-oriented and human rights-based approach
This paper suggests that to realise the right to adequate housing, we must bring a human rights approach together with new economic thinking and mission-oriented—outcomes-driven— economic policies.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
CASA Working Paper 233
Transitioning the residential environment of the UK to net-zero: An in-depth analysis of the energy performance of the building stock and its local social and spatial contexts…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
Pilot study investigates the link between permitted development housing and health
Results from a new study, led by Ben Clifford, looking at the relationship between housing created under permitted development (a deregulated planning route in England) and health have been published.…
The Bartlett School of Planning
Bartlett School of Planning research awarded significant funding
The National Institute for Health and Care Research has awarded the funding of £2,034,755.37 to Dr Ben Clifford's research, 'Investigating potential health and health equality impacts of planning deregulation: The case of permitted development…
The Bartlett School of Planning
Dwelling and household characteristics can influence summer indoor temperatures
Higher summer temperatures are likely to become more commonplace and we need to understand the risks of overheating in homes and how they can be mitigated.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Housing can influence exposure to carbon monoxide (CO) from outdoor and indoor sources
Using a model representing 11.5 million homes in England and Wales, CUSSH research shows we need to ensure sufficient ventilation in retrofit properties to reduce potential carbon monoxide exposure.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Dr Ben Clifford joins inquiry into solutions for homeless households
How best can we convert empty commercial property into affordable housing to create solutions for homeless households?…
The Bartlett School of Planning
BSP London Planning Seminar: London 2012
A critical reflection on the gap between policy commitments and policy outcomes and the case for a housing inclusion zone on the park…
The Bartlett School of Planning
Coproducing Urban Knowledge From Below
Drawing together experiences and insights from Johannesburg, Medellín and London, this evening event explores the coproduction of urban knowledge as a critical and vital city-making practice.…
UCL Urban Laboratory