Julian Dik/Unsplash March 31, 2023 Remote working: how a surge in digital nomads is pricing out local communities around the world Dave Cook, UCL The pandemic has seen more and more full-time employees working fully remotely – and seeking out cheaper, warmer places in which to do so. Property price hikes show the impact on local communities.
A single-room occupancy (SRO) hotel in Chinatown in Vancouver, B.C. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck) July 9, 2018 Canada’s housing crisis reinforces violence against poor women Alexandra Collins, Simon Fraser University Low-income women suffer evictions and violence in Canada’s most “livable” cities.
Claudio Allia April 26, 2018 ‘Supermud’ bricks could help tackle the world’s housing crisis and cut carbon emissions that cause climate change Alastair Marsh, University of Bath and Venkatarama Reddy, Indian Institute of Science The world needs more affordable housing with a lower environmental impact. The stabilised supermud brick could be the answer.