National Strategy for Food Security in Remote First Nations Communities, submission call out. The Australian Government is developing a national strategy for food security in remote First Nations communities (the…
Aboriginal Housing and Homelands Conference in Mparntwe April 2024 HH, represented by Dave and Bobbie, joined Aboriginal housing leaders, workers, residents, and organisations to address key issues in NT housing,…
Sweltering Cities and Renew have released a report laying out how rising temperatures will impact the ‘energy efficiency’ of our homes. The report shows energy needed to cool homes is set…
Better Renting worked with over 100 renters across Australia from December 2023 through February 2024, to track temperature and humidity in their rental homes, whilst also collecting lived-experiences through surveys…
First Nations Clean Energy Network launched the guide in February 2024. The guide is for First Nations wanting to develop a clean energy project in their homes and communities. …
Conferences and academic research on Housing & Health on the horizon for 2024. Below are a couple of notable upcoming conferences and research. The work focuses on important topics of…
“The notable pattern of weather swings poses substantial risks to people, critical infrastructure, and community health.” Housing Matters has published an expert interview with Patrician Fabrian that explores how as…
Aboriginal Housing Northern Territory (AHNT) is the community-driven peak body for Aboriginal housing in the NT, representing 16 housing and homeland service providers and 4 land councils across the NT…
Climate Safe Rooms project. The project was funded by the Victorian Government and was led by Geelong Sustainability in partnership with CSIRO and others. The project aims to retrofit one…
The final Monitoring and Evaluation report into the current Healthy Homes project in the NT, of which the licensed Housing for Health methodology formed a part, has been released. The…
Students join Housing for Health projects across communities in the NT in 2023 Offered as as an elective again this year, students from the University of Newcastle’s School of…
‘Hot House: Heat, Health and Energy Insecurity in Indigenous Housing’ UoN semester recap. Dr Jasper Ludewig and students write a recap of the semester-long studio, project focus and student learnings….