Existing decarbonisation measures are often unsuitable for the least efficient homes – failing to improve their performance will trap vulnerable people in fuel poverty.
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The new COVID management plan relies on each of us assessing our own risk of COVID.
Mega infrastructure projects entrench existing inequalities when they ignore the economic realities of vulnerable groups.
Western Sydney can be up to 10℃ hotter than the coast. Poorly constructed housing can’t handle the heat.
The small fire and heatwave prone town of Tarnagulla got together, applied for funding and co-produced a resilience action plan so they’re better prepared for the next disaster.
An expert in domestic violence and abuse explains how you can help those you are worried about.
South Africa has made tremendous progress towards meeting the 90-90-90 targets but there are some challenges preventing it from reaching the goals set by UNAIDS.
Men are struggling to cope with the pressures of modern life – but they alone cannot solve the problem.
Apps and wearable devices promise greater participation and empowerment in health care. But what are we risking when we take part in this new era of participatory health?
Mobility is not only a risk factor for HIV – it is also a structural determinant in how HIV responses are designed and implemented.
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Professor, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Researcher and PhD Candidate at the African Centre for Migration & Society, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer in Social Science, Swansea University
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Professor of Energy Policy, Member of Fuel Poverty Evidence and Trustee of the Fuel Poverty Research Network, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor, Design Studies, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney
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Epidemiologist and Public Health Specialist, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Senior Lecturer, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Research Fellow, University of Bristol
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Marie Curie Fellow, University of Amsterdam
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Associate Professor in Building Performance Simulation, UCL
