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THE SHIFT AT URBAN FUTURE 2024: UNITING HOUSING RIGHTS AND CLIMATE ACTION

THE SHIFT AT URBAN FUTURE 2024: UNITING HOUSING RIGHTS AND CLIMATE ACTION

By Kirsten McRae The world is facing two dire crises; the global housing crisis and the climate crisis. The urgency of these crises cannot be overstated. Today, 1.8 billion people worldwide lack access to adequate housing, while in Europe alone, 80 million people face housing unaffordability. Simultaneously, to limit global warming to 1.5°C, we must...
The Heat is On: Climate Resiliency and the Right to Housing

The Heat is On: Climate Resiliency and the Right to Housing

Building a more sustainable future, one home at a time: a call for housing resilience and adaptation in Canada Senator Rosa Galvez As a Canadian Senator, engineer, and grandmother, I firmly believe that the right to housing is one of the most fundamental human rights. Housing is a basic human need and a cornerstone of...

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