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Organisation

Swinburne Institute for Social Research

Report

No home at the end of the road


Single, older women in Australia have emerged as a group vulnerable to housing insecurity and as being in danger of homelessness in their old age. Wage inequality and interrupted working lives due to childcare responsibilities are contributing factors and have meant that women, especially single women, have a decreased capacity to acquire housing equity or...
Report

Secure occupancy in rental housing: conceptual foundations and comparative perspectives


This report is concerned with the nature of housing occupancy for households that rent, particularly low-income and vulnerable households.
Report

CCi digital futures 2010: the Internet in Australia


This report provides an overview of the World Internet Project, presenting a broad picture of the Internet in Australia, with comparisons to our earlier 2007 study, and to the international findings of our partners in the World Internet Project.
Article

Inside Conroy's implement


What does $25 million worth of consultancy conclude about the national broadband network, asks Jock Given.
Report

Hybrid buildings: pathways for greenhouse gas mitigation in the housing sector


This report demonstrates the pathways that current 5-star rated ‘project’ homes (with average emissions of 9.5 tonnes CO2-e per year) can take to achieve zero-carbon status, with savings in CO2-e emissions averaging eleven tonnes per dwelling per year. The report also identifies key transitions in hot water heating, space heating and cooling, built-in appliances and...

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