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Healthy Housing NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence
Professor Emma Baker, Stretton Institute's Building a City for the Future Program Director to lead the Capturing Complexity research stream of the recently announced Healthy Housing Centre for Excellence (CRE) led by the University of Melbourne, where she is also Deputy Director.
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Mould and damp health costs are about 3 times those of sugary drinks. We need a healthy housing agenda
Australia is behind the eight ball on healthy housing. We do housing and we do health, but they sit in different portfolios of government and aren’t together in the (policy) room often enough. Read this article co-authored by Professor Emma Baker, the Stretton Institute's Building a City for the Future Research Program Director in full on The Conversation.
COVID-19 research projects on housing policy response
Professor Emma Baker and Professor Chris Leishman, Stretton Institute's Program Directors awarded two Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) COVID-19 Research Agenda projects. Congratulations Emma and Chris!
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