Barriers to sustainable housing: a case study of Peterborough : final report towards completion of the Sustainable Housing Initiatives project

Item Description
Type
Text
Genre
Report
Contributors
Creator (cre): Langzik, Britt
Supporting host (sht): Community Opportunity and Innovation Network
Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Date Issued
2002
Date (Unspecified)
2002
Language
eng
English
Table Of Contents

Summary of barriers to sustainable housing -- Introduction -- Definition of sustainability -- Definition of affordability -- Overview of Peterborough's current housing state -- How to access social housing in Peterborough -- Affordable housing in Peterborough -- Sustainable housing options for Peterborough -- Solutions to obtain sustainable housing -- Target areas for sustainable housing -- How to ensure Peterborough's housing stock will be environmentally sustainable -- What are the benefits to environmentally sustainable homes? -- What if I cannot afford to make my home more sustainable? -- Strategies for sustainable development -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.

Extent
23 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Rights
Copyright is held by the author(s), with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
Subject (Topical)
Housing -- Ontario -- Peterborough
Sustainable development -- Ontario -- Peterborough
Dewey Classification
362.5/8/09713168
Local Identifier
TCRC Project ID: 332
Note

by Britt Langzik ; for Patty Morrison at Community Opportunity Innovation Network (COIN). --

Date of project submission: April 2002

Includes bibliographic references (p. 22).

GEOG 470H.

Member of
Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection