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Improving health and energy efficiency through community-based housing interventions

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  • Philippa Howden-Chapman
  • Julian Crane
  • Ralph Chapman
  • Geoff Fougere

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Improving the energy efficiency of older housing leads to health improvements and energy efficiency improvements. Multidisciplinary studies of housing interventions can create compelling evidence to support policies for sustainable housing developments which improve health. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

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  • Philippa Howden-Chapman & Julian Crane & Ralph Chapman & Geoff Fougere, 2011. "Improving health and energy efficiency through community-based housing interventions," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(6), pages 583-588, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:6:p:583-588
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0287-z
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