If the cause of the mould is related to the design and construction of the house, rental providers should act.
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Apartment residents need more sustainable, climate-adapted designs. They shouldn’t have to depend on costly, high-emissions air conditioning to remain comfortable and healthy.
Here are 12 questions worth considering before you sign a residential tenancy agreement.
Mould is a health hazard and renters are most at risk. Here experts in health, law, building and construction examine the problem of mould in homes and offer guidance for both renters and landlords.
Tenants in social housing and the private rental market alike face discrimination and a lack of disrepair regulation.
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Adjunct lecturer, Victoria University
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Professor of Social Epidemiology and Director of the Centre of Research Excellence in Healthy Housing at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Leadership and Management, Edge Hill University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
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Research Associate, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Lecturer, School of Geography and Sustainable Communities, University of Wollongong
