UBC researchers are investigating and advocating for better housing outcomes across the country, including the development of some policy-ready tools that are helping governments respond to the affordability crisis with precision.
Original reporting by Chris Cannon
IdeasDr. Craig Jones’s most recent HART project charts the current state and availability of all publicly owned land in British Columbia, with an eye to identifying parcels that could be used more effectively or made available for affordable housing projects. “I’m doing everything I can to draw attention to places of potential.” Photo: Rey Do/UBC. UBC researchers are investigating and advocating for better housing outcomes across the country, including the development of some policy-ready tools that are helping governments respond to the affordability crisis with precision.Photo: Chris Cannon
Where the work begins
UBC researchers are investigating and advocating for better housing outcomes across the country, including the development of some policy-ready tools that are helping governments respond to the affordability crisis with precision.
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