How effective is the implementation of #sufficiency measures for space utilisation in the German rental housing sector? The success factors & limiting barriers of the measures along with the acceptability and effectiveness of measures are investigated: buff.ly/3WkA3NT

Why regulatory interfaces should be re-opened and re-experimentalised to produce more socially just data-driven cities. Read the commentary on Disruptive Technologies and the Regulator’s Dilemma: buff.ly/3zZQsQt

The paper indicates that the potential for reducing energy consumption through changes in domestic #heating practices is greater than previously documented in the literature, at least among climate-conscious and educated individuals. Red more: buff.ly/3WG90g8

New Paper! Promoting neighbourhood sharing: infrastructures of convenience and community By Huber, A., Heinrichs, H., & Jaeger-Erben, M. This paper investigates one potential way of making housing more sufficient: sharing at the neighbourhood level. buff.ly/46ZAthJ

Which daily activities will be located within the home in the future, and which ones might be ‘externalised’, for instance, by making use of shared resources? This study provides valuable insights: buff.ly/46ZAthJ

Special Issue - Urban adaptation: disrupting imaginaries and practices Explore all papers in this SI: buff.ly/3W4DyJg

2024 Video Challenge Online Workshop: “How to make a good video” Video Challenge will offer an online workshop for interested entrants on 5 September 2024. buff.ly/3Xg6XAQ

How can conditions be created for decent living standards for all without exceeding planetary limits, during an energy transition and beyond? Explore papers in the ongoing Special Issue - Energy sufficiency in buildings and cities: buff.ly/3AJyQZa

Important issue. #Suffizienz #Sufficiency

Call for papers - Net-Zero Retrofit of the Building Stock Deadline for abstracts: 28 October 2024 How might the building stock transition towards #NetZero? How big a change is achievable? At what cost? What are the theoretical and practical factors? buff.ly/3zAaa57

The paper identifies two types of popular #sharing practices at the neighbourhood level: community-oriented and convenience-oriented. Read more: buff.ly/46ZAthJ

Online Workshop: “How to make a good video” tomorrow (5 September)！ Led by Adrian Giacomelli, a video editor with over 10 years of experience. Register: buff.ly/3Xg6XAQ

New! Call for Papers TRUSTING BUILDING PERFORMANCE SIMULATION Abstracts due: 11.11.24 This Buildings & Cities special issue will explore whether simulation is the right tool for regulatory compliance as well as sketching performance to assist design. bit.ly/47dWGIM

New Call for Papers! Trusting Building Performance Simulation Deadline for abstracts: 11 November 2024 (noon GMT) Guest editor: Michael Donn (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington) More details: buff.ly/3ZuNDSb

New Commentary! Research in a Rapidly Changing and Increasingly Uncertain World Raymond J Cole considers whether and why knowledge production outside the purview of disciplinary-based research is increasing needed. Read: buff.ly/3XgOumm

How might the conduct of #research need to change in the future? What are the lessons for built environment research from the #Covid pandemic? Read about this new commentary on how the conduct of research needs to change 👇 buff.ly/3XgOumm

How the conduct of research needs to change in a Rapidly Changing and Increasingly Uncertain World? Explore more in this latest commentary: buff.ly/3XgOumm

Addressing rapid change and the complex multi-faceted consequences of a warming #climate will challenge existing research methodologies and is likely to require increased interdisciplinarity. buff.ly/3XgOumm

CALL FOR PAPERS: special issue "Trusting Building Performance Simulation” Is simulation the right tool for demonstrating compliance as well as sketching performance? Can building simulation address competing demands from regulators, clients & designers? buildingsandcities.org/calls-for-pape…

New Paper! Operationalising building-related #energy sufficiency measures in SMEs Authors: Imane Fouiteh, José Daniel Cabrera Santelices, Alberto Susini, Martin K. Patel Read more: buff.ly/3MIZtk0