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19. 12. 2017 04:12

Symposium ‘Advances in fuel poverty research and practice’

The problem of energy poverty persists all over Europe. But is it the same everywhere? Researchers at the Symposium ‘Advances in fuel poverty and practice’ co-organised by the European Fuel Poverty Observatory and Nottingham Trent University tend to disagree.

30. 11. 2017 12:11

Financing models for Residential Energy Efficiency in Bosnia and Herzegovina

As a part of REELIH project supported by USAID, ENOVA together with Habitat for Humanity organized a conference “Jump-Start REE”: Financing models for Residential Energy Efficiency in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Effective financial model needs to address both social gaps and incentivize house owners to invest. That is why this conference brought together the key stakeholders including governmental, as well as domestic and international financial institutions.

07. 11. 2017 04:11

Conference “Jump-Start REE” Financing models for Residential Energy Efficiency in Bosnia and Herzegovina

2 November 2017, Hotel Bristol Sarajevo Conference organized by ENOVA and Habitat for Humanity International Supported by: USAID As a part of Residential Energy Efficiency for...

02. 10. 2017 04:10 Germany, Ukraine

German-Ukrainian cooperation:complex energy saving rehabilitation of multi-apartment buildings

There is need to reduce energy costs in ukraine,however to do it, it is necessary to modernize the housing stock. The latest legislative changes in Ukraine and the introduction of the first financial mechanisms to implement certain energy-efficient measures confirm the correct direction of the reforms. But only a complex energy-saving reorganization of the housing stock will significantly improve the efficiency of the reforms initiated.

29. 09. 2017 11:09

Introducing Level(s): A common language to understand sustainability in European buildings

The European Commission demonstrated its sustainability leadership by unveiling the pilot phase of Level(s), the world’s first region-wide sustainable building reporting tool. Level(s) has high ambitions, aiming to transform the European building market from its current role as a major contributor to climate change, to one which has more positive impacts on both the environment and society.

22. 09. 2017 09:09

World Green Building Week 25 sept-1 oct: Our Hero is Zero

World Green Building Week, 25 September to 1 October 2017, is an annual event that empowers the green building community to deliver green buildings for everyone, everywhere. Buildings can be heroes in the fight against climate change - and so can you.

25. 07. 2017 03:07 Africa

Tackling Energy Poverty Through Market Development: Lessons From Eastern Europe

When it comes to implementing projects, there is a common held opinion that a ‘one size fits all’ approach does not exist. There are, however, rare occasions where one is likely to come across practices that would actually work well for projects implemented by different partners, or in different geographies.

21. 06. 2017 08:06

REELIH Conference through the eyes of a young researcher

I could participate at the conference Reducing Energy Poverty by Energy Efficiency Projects in Residential Buildings: The Case for Eastern Europe organised by Habitat for Humanity with the support of USAID. The conference not only offered the audience a deeper insight in the most important outcomes of the REELIH project but it also presented the issue of energy poverty and energy efficiency in its whole complexity.

29. 05. 2017 01:05 EU

Responding and Reforming: My Experience at the REELIH Conference in Brussels

Three weeks ago, I was on a plane from DC to Brussels, Belgium. The REELIH project I had learned about from my desk was coming to life for me, and I was getting to play a part of the implementation of a conference that one year prior, I would have only been able to read about online.

Blog post 12. 04. 2017 08:04 Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, International, Macedonia, Regional

Role and importance of homeowner associations in Georgia

The way forward for reforms in the housing sector: empowering grassroots homeowners’ associations in Georgia

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Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-income Households project is one of the many assistance projects supported by the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Since 1992, the American people through USAID have provided a broad range of development programs in Armenia, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, shifting from an initial humanitarian emphasis to assistance for economic, political and social transition.

This website is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the sole responsibility of Habitat for Humanity Europe, and the Middle East and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.