Open AccessMainstreaming Sustainable Housing for All
Author(s) -
Pekka Huovila,
Usha IyerRaniga
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/588/4/042006
Subject(s) - mainstreaming , sustainability , business , sustainable development , environmental planning , political science , geography , special education , ecology , law , biology
The One Planet SBC Programme aims at sharing good policies, tools and technologies to support mainstreaming sustainable buildings and construction practices especially in emerging economies. This paper describes first the approach of the SBC Programme supporting the international frameworks. Then, SBC Trust Fund projects are presented followed by priority working themes for 2020-2022. The tools developed in the SBC programme to help improving sustainability of affordable housing are introduced more in detail. Finally, mainstreaming of sustainability in housing is discussed showcasing also other tools emphasizing emerging markets.