University of New South Wales
Report
Social justice and the future of fire insurance in Australia
Major bushfires are now occurring with increased frequency. This means that houses will be more at risk than ever and Australia will have to decide whether the current purely market-based mechanism is the best means of protecting people’s homes.
Journal article
Young Aboriginal people’s engagement with STI testing in the Northern Territory, Australia
This paper documents socio-ecological factors influencing young Aboriginal people’s engagement with clinic-based sexually transmissible infections (STIs) testing in two remote settings in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Conference paper
Licensing the radical: from licensed squatting to meanwhile use in London and Regional Australia
This paper positions the now-redundant Australian Renew Newcastle scheme for temporary building occupation as an example of ‘meanwhile use’: the UK term for the sanctioned short-term use of vacant urban properties awaiting redevelopment.
Conference paper
Energy efficiency in the Australian social housing sector: barriers along avenues of assistance
Energy affordability is an increasing challenge for social housing tenants. In recognition of this, many social housing providers across Australia are placing stronger strategic emphasis on improving the energy performance of their stock.
Fact sheet
Industry factsheet: COVID-19
This factsheet aims to give information on how health professionals and service providers working with older people and people with disability can protect themselves and their clients during the COVID-19 outbreak.