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Themes

• HOMES
  • Social rented sector
  • Private sector
  • Rural and remote areas
• PEOPLE
  • Disability and illness
  • Low incomes
  • Older people
  • Families, children and young people
• IMPACTS
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Social inclusion
  • Sustainability and climate change
• APPROACHES
  • Advice, education and information
  • Subsidy and support
  • Energy retrofit
  • Renewable energy
  • Improving take-up
• CONCEPTS
  • Definitions and measurements  
  • Markets
  • Policy and programmes

Locations

• Africa
• England
• Wales
• Scotland
• Northern Ireland
• Ireland
• Europe
• International

Methodologies

• Action research
• Case Studies
• Community approach
• Expert and stakeholder interviews
• Focus groups
• Household surveys
• Community involvement
• Stakeholder Workshop
• Expert and stakeholder surveys
• Householder surveys
• Householder interviews
• Laboratory trials
• Policy/evidence review
• Primary data
• Secondary data
• Stakeholder workshops

Supported Postgraduate and Doctoral Students

• James Brown (1998) The Relationship Between Indoor Humidity, Fuel Poverty and Housing Conditions on Exacerbation, Symptoms and Lung Function of Patients With Mild and Moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 19)
• Roselle Herring (1998) The Relationship between Indoor Humidity, Fuel Poverty and Housing Conditions on Exacerbation, Symptoms and Lung Function of Patients with Moderate and Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 20)
• Nic Hague (1998) The Relationship Between Humidity, Fuel Poverty and Housing Conditions on Exacerbation, Symptoms and Lung Function of Patients With Moderate and Mild Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 21)
• Olubusola Olatoregun (2007) Energy Poverty in Urban Africa – a Case Study of the Energy Needs of Urban Poor in Lagos and Ibadan, Nigeria (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 55)
• Amanda Palmer (2008) Evaluating and Improving Energy Efficiency Grant Leaflet Information for the Elderly Fuel-poor (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 59)
• Ivan Delev (2012) Fuel Poverty and the Re-emergence of Wood as a Sustainable Source of Energy in Fife, Scotland and Beyond (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 84)
• Susan Dodd (2012) Ideological Alleviants: a Comparative Analysis of Fuel Poverty Policy (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 85)
• Tom Robinson (2014) Development of Hemp-clay Composites to Be Used in an Innovative Internal Lining Panel With Specific Investigation Into the Effect of Fine Hemp Shiv on Hygrothermal Performance (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 96)
• Karen Smith (2014) Fuel Poverty and Energy Behaviours: Does a Post-boiler Upgrade Intervention Increase Energy Efficiency? (Master's Research Dissertation) (Project 97)
• Katherine Shadwell (2016) How Local Authorities Are Responding to the Nice (2016) Quality Standards Regarding a Single-point-of-contact Approach to Tackling Fuel Poverty - a Case Study of Portsmouth City Council (Master's Research Dissertation)
• Raúl Castaño De La Rosa (2018) Identification of Vulnerable Homes From the Fuel Poverty Concept. Indicator and Assessment Model (PhD Thesis) (Project 111)