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How can we make cities more livable, equitable, and resilient? Attorney Matthew Kiefer and co-authors David Gamble and Rosalyn Negrón address this question in the recently published Idea City. The trio spoke during the MA State Library Author Talks Series to further explore challenges and solutions for urban issues like resiliency, mobility, and affordable housing. Watch the discussion here: https://bit.ly/4dQ2bAm

How can housing associations work together on common standards to reduce costs and improve efficiency? As housing costs rise, the sector must adapt to ensure affordability. We’ll be discussing this and more at our Blueprints for the Future: Digital Strategies in Housing Design, Delivery and Management Digital Forum on 14 November https://lnkd.in/eNG6W-QC

🔴𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗜𝗟 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵! 🔴 Do you want to drive change and enhance quality of life within the housing sector? With London at the centre of a housing crisis, this conference will focus on three key areas to tackle challenges within the sector: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿?: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀: The Mayor of London has supported a £8.8bn housing initiative from 2016 to 2026, aiming to build 140,000 homes. However, planning issues, funding needs, and inflation have led to revised targets. 🏡 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲: London’s homes contribute over 35% of emissions, with nearly 500,000 fuel poor. Robust energy efficiency programmes and budget-friendly innovations are essential. 🪴 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The supply chain must partner with regional stakeholders for affordable change. This conference will facilitate a platform for solution providers to demonstrate new ways of working and offer practical solutions to the capital’s needs. 💡 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 #HousingLeaders #HousingConference #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #SustainableHousing

🔴𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗜𝗟 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵! 🔴 Do you want to drive change and enhance quality of life within the housing sector? With London at the centre of a housing crisis, this conference will focus on three key areas to tackle challenges within the sector: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿?: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀: The Mayor of London has supported a £8.8bn housing initiative from 2016 to 2026, aiming to build 140,000 homes. However, planning issues, funding needs, and inflation have led to revised targets. 🏡 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲: London’s homes contribute over 35% of emissions, with nearly 500,000 fuel poor. Robust energy efficiency programmes and budget-friendly innovations are essential. 🪴 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The supply chain must partner with regional stakeholders for affordable change. This conference will facilitate a platform for solution providers to demonstrate new ways of working and offer practical solutions to the capital’s needs. 💡 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 #HousingLeaders #HousingConference #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #SustainableHousing

🔴𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗜𝗟 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵! 🔴 Do you want to drive change and enhance quality of life within the housing sector? With London at the centre of a housing crisis, this conference will focus on three key areas to tackle challenges within the sector: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿?: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀: The Mayor of London has supported a £8.8bn housing initiative from 2016 to 2026, aiming to build 140,000 homes. However, planning issues, funding needs, and inflation have led to revised targets. 🏡 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲: London’s homes contribute over 35% of emissions, with nearly 500,000 fuel poor. Robust energy efficiency programmes and budget-friendly innovations are essential. 🪴 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The supply chain must partner with regional stakeholders for affordable change. This conference will facilitate a platform for solution providers to demonstrate new ways of working and offer practical solutions to the capital’s needs. 💡 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 #HousingLeaders #HousingConference #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #SustainableHousing

🔴𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗜𝗟 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵! 🔴 Do you want to drive change and enhance quality of life within the housing sector? With London at the centre of a housing crisis, this conference will focus on three key areas to tackle challenges within the sector: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿?: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀: The Mayor of London has supported a £8.8bn housing initiative from 2016 to 2026, aiming to build 140,000 homes. However, planning issues, funding needs, and inflation have led to revised targets. 🏡 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲: London’s homes contribute over 35% of emissions, with nearly 500,000 fuel poor. Robust energy efficiency programmes and budget-friendly innovations are essential. 🪴 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The supply chain must partner with regional stakeholders for affordable change. This conference will facilitate a platform for solution providers to demonstrate new ways of working and offer practical solutions to the capital’s needs. 💡 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁 👉https://lnkd.in/e7W2TM88 #HousingLeaders #HousingConference #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #SustainableHousing

ICYMI—The 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the impacts that COVID-19 had on roadway congestion levels in America. Are we still seeing effects from the pandemic? Keep an eye out for the latest report releasing on June 11. #UMR2023 | mobility.tamu.edu/umr