Achieving Health and Social Equity through Housing: Understanding the Impact of Non Energy Benefits in the United States

TitleAchieving Health and Social Equity through Housing: Understanding the Impact of Non Energy Benefits in the United States
Publication TypeWeb Article
Year of Publication2020
AuthorsNorton, RA, Brown, BW, Lee, C, Malomo-Paris, K, Lewis, J
PublisherEnergy Efficiency for All
KeywordsEnergy efficiency
Abstract

This report identifies and explores how home-based energy efficiency measures, weatherization and healthy home upgrades can confer non-energy benefits at the individual and community level, effectively address social determinants of health, and drive significant savings by improving economic, health and environmental outcomes for residents of affordable housing.

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