Questions from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
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Climate change, housing investment and housing quality
What does the latest evidence show in terms of how best to deliver net zero and also bring health benefits, such as improved air quality? Can better metrics be developed for monetising the health benefits of the move to net zero homes that can be used in business case appraisals?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022
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Climate change, net zero and housing
What factors incentivise or disincentivise people to make energy improvements? What are relevant examples of how people’s behaviours have changed (e.g. to invest in energy efficient measures)? And what are the most effective ways to provide trusted advice to individuals to inform their decisions?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022
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Climate change, net zero and housing
What are the current and innovative technologies which could help retrofit existing dwellings or otherwise achieve net zero and build in resilience to climate change goals through the built environment at least cost?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022
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Climate change, net zero and housing
What factors increase the risk of gaps between design/modelled performance, and actual energy or other performance of buildings? Of these factors, which are the most significant in terms of the ‘performance gap’?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022
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Vulnerable groups more generally
What lessons can be taken from early prevention strategies targeted at vulnerable groups (e.g. those at risk from domestic violence, rough sleeping and homelessness)? What implications do they have for effective policy design?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022
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Vulnerable groups more generally
How can services be better co-ordinated, integrated, timed and targeted to help vulnerable groups? What is the role of coordinating services for people at risk of homelessness who are being discharged from institutional settings (hospital, prison, the military)?
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2022