Tag: Housing
A brief history of the mortgage, from its roots in ancient...
Michael J. Highfield, Mississippi State University
The average interest rate for a new U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage topped 7%...
Constant fear of eviction: how poor people experience life in Somaliland’s...
Jutta Bakonyi, Durham University; Mustafe Ibrahim Abdi, University of Hargeisa, and Nasir M. Ali, University of Hargeisa
Many cities...
Debunking stereotypes about mobile homes could make them a new face...
Zachary Lamb, University of California, Berkeley; Jason Spicer, University of Toronto, and Linda Shi, Cornell University
When you hear...
Schools are the ‘hubs and hearts’ of neighborhoods – here’s how...
Alisha Butler, Wesleyan University
Food deserts. Poor housing conditions. Lack of community investment.
These challenges may...
Disasters can wipe out affordable housing forever unless communities plan ahead...
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
The tornadoes and wildfires that devastated communities from Kentucky to Colorado in the...
How ‘managed retreat’ from climate change could revitalize rural America: Revisiting...
Hillary A. Brown, City College of New York and Daniel R. Brooks, University of Toronto
Southern Italy’s rural Calabria...
How lawyers could prevent America’s eviction crisis from getting a whole...
Jennifer Prusak, Vanderbilt University
Lawyers may be the only thing standing in the way of eviction for millions of...
Why condos caught on in America
Matthew Gordon Lasner, Hunter College
The tragic collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021,...
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Soy versus dairy: what’s the footprint of milk?
By Judith Friedlander, University of Technology, Sydney
Are soy milk’s environmental attributes based on substance or froth? Is soy a sustainable solution in the dairy...
