A Transition to Sustainable Housing : : Progress and Prospects for a Low Carbon Housing Future.

• Author: Moore, Trivess.
• TeilnehmendeR: Doyon, Andréanne.
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2023.; ©2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (303 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Expert Quotes on Book -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Housing for a Sustainable Future -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A Changing World -- 1.3 The Importance of Housing -- 1.4 The Promise of Sustainable Housing -- 1.5 The Current System -- 1.6 Overview of the Book -- References -- 2: Current Housing Provision -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Market Failure of Sustainable Housing -- 2.3 Building Codes -- 2.3.1 Mandatory Codes -- 2.3.2 Voluntary Codes -- 2.4 Planning -- 2.5 Alternative Mechanisms -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3: A Critical Juncture -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 An Urgency for Change -- 3.2.1 Locked In -- 3.2.2 Timeframes and Targets -- 3.2.3 Green New Deals -- 3.3 Innovations in Sustainable Housing -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4: The Sustainable Housing Challenge -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Dwelling Scale -- 4.2.1 Planning and Design -- 4.2.2 Materials, Construction, and End of Life -- 4.2.3 Use and Technology -- 4.3 Neighbourhood and City Scale -- 4.3.1 Where and How to House a Growing Population -- 4.3.2 Urban Climate Change -- 4.4 State, National, and International Scale -- 4.4.1 The Social Challenges -- 4.4.2 Governance -- 4.5 A Market Unwilling to Change -- 4.6 The Complexity of Housing -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5: Providing Sustainable Housing through Sustainability Transitions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Sustainability Transitions -- 5.3 Where Do Transitions Occur? -- 5.4 Sustainable Housing Transitions -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Socio-Technical Dimensions for a Sustainable Housing Transition -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Guiding Principles -- 6.2.1 Living Within Planetary Means -- 6.3 Physical Attributes -- 6.3.1 Cross Laminated Timber -- 6.4 Knowledge.

6.4.1 Vancouver House/Vienna House -- 6.5 Geography -- 6.5.1 Zoning Reform -- 6.6 Industrial Structures and Organizations -- 6.6.1 Prefabrication -- 6.7 Markets, Users, and Power -- 6.7.1 Rating Tools -- 6.8 Policy, Regulations, and Governance -- 6.8.1 Banning Fossil Fuel-Based Heating -- 6.9 Everyday Life and Practices -- 6.9.1 Electrification of Homes -- 6.10 Culture, Civil Society, and Social Movements -- 6.10.1 Renew-Organization and Sustainability Magazines -- 6.11 Ethical Aspects -- 6.11.1 Half a House -- 6.12 Conclusion -- References -- 7: Sustainable Housing in Practice -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 High Performing Housing -- 7.2.1 Erneley Close-United Kingdom -- 7.2.2 Whistler Housing Authority Employee Housing-Canada -- 7.3 Small Housing -- 7.3.1 Tiny Houses-Globally -- 7.3.2 Laneway Houses-Canada -- 7.3.3 Never Too Small-Globally -- 7.3.4 600sqftandababy-Canada -- 7.4 Shared Housing -- 7.4.1 Co-Housing-Globally -- 7.4.2 Nightingale Housing-Australia -- 7.4.3 Three Generation House-Netherlands -- 7.5 Neighbourhood-Scale Housing -- 7.5.1 Dockside Green-Canada -- 7.5.2 White Gum Valley-Australia -- 7.6 Circular Housing -- 7.6.1 Circle House-Denmark -- 7.6.2 SUPERLOCAL-Netherlands -- 7.6.3 Cape Paterson Ecovillage-Australia -- 7.7 Innovative Financing for Housing -- 7.7.1 Baugruppen-Germany -- 7.7.2 Green Mortgages-Globally -- 7.7.3 Rebates and Subsidies-Globally -- 7.8 Conclusion -- References -- 8: Facilitating the Sustainable Housing Transition -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Sustainable Housing Transitions: Beyond a Niche -- 8.3 Facilitating the Transition -- 8.4 A Time for Reflection -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9: Prospects for a Sustainable Housing Transition -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Sustainable Housing: Current Context, Future Challenges -- 9.3 Prospects for Deep Structural Change.

9.4 A Final Reflection -- References -- Index.