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    market, trend, future

    Housing Markets

    Canada: CMHC page on This link was broken when checked on Dec. 2006market information, trends and stistics

    US: JCHS This link was checked on Dec. 2006JCHS-Joint Center for Housing Studies

    Trends

    Tibits

    This link was broken when checked on Dec. 2006Futures Studies Bookmarks, by Gian Matteo Apuzzo, Bruno Maltoni,Moreno Zago -- ˇ°Futures Studies Bookmarksˇ± is an ISIG guide designed by researchers Gian Matteo Apuzzo, Bruno Maltoni and Moreno Zago to assist those who seek the future in the studies and predictions placed by institutions on the Internet. "

    About 40% of the UK housing stock was built before 1945, new build adds much less than 1% to the housing stock each year This link has not been checked.Online source




    Web Links (4): Notes
      This link was checked on Dec. 2006Buildings Envelope Technology Roadmap- BETR
      ˇ°DOE releases Buildings Envelope Technology Roadmap, and reports on progress fulfilling Window Industry Technology Roadmap.

      This link was checked on Dec. 2006CCE - Canadian Consulting Engineer
      "a magazine for professional engineers working as consultants in the construction field. Published since 1957, it is the only national engineering magazine in Canada that covers all engineering disciplines and all geographic regions"

      This link was checked on Dec. 2006JCHS-Joint Center for Housing Studies
      "Harvard University's center for information and research on housing in the United States. analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and economic, demographic, and social trends, providing leaders in government, business, and the non-profit sector with the knowledge needed to develop effective policies and strategies.

      This link was checked on Dec. 2006Rethinking Construction, UK
      ".. the construction industry, its clients and the government are working together to improve UK construction performance. .. aim to showcase innovations in both products and performance through Demonstration Projects and highlight best practice available within the industry."

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    An International Agenda for Research, by Duncan, J. R., Hui, S. C. M., Hui, S. C. M., 1999
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    Building better homes at lower costs: the industry implementation plan for the residential national construction goals, by NAHB, 1998
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    Business: working internationally lessons learned, by Bergmann, A., 2002
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    Children in the new millennium: environmental impact on health, by UNEP, UNICEF & WHO, 2002
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    Evolving housing conditions in Canada's census metropolitan areas, 1991-2001, by Engeland, J., Lewis, R. and Ehrlich, S., 2004
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    Guide to wood design information, 2001-2002 edition, by Wood Products Council, 2001
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    High-performance commercial buildings - a technology roadmap, by DOE, 2001
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    Indoor air quality in the 21st century: search for excellence , by Fanger, P. O., 2000
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    Industrializing the residential construction site, by Center for Housing Research at Virginia Polytechnic, 2000
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    Market trends and prospects, by Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, 2001
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    Pollution-related diseases kill millions of children a year, alarming numbers part of new UN report released for child conference, by WHO, 2002
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    Research and Development Needs for Structural Performance of Light-frame Residential Construction - Workshop Report, by Affordable Housing Research and Technology, 2002
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    Rethinking construction innovation and research, a review of government R&D policies and practices, by Fairclough, J., 2002
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    Rethinking construction: the report of the construction task force, by Egan, J., 1998
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    State of the Nation's Housing: 2000, by JCHS, 2000
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    State of the Nation's Housing: 2002, by JCHS, 2002
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    The role of leaders' paradigm in construction industry change, by Pries, F., Doree, A., Veen, B.V.D. and Vrijhoef, R., 2004
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    U.S. timber production, trade consumption, and price statistics 1965 to 1999, by Howard, J. L., 2001
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    Vision 2020: a lighting technology roadmap, by DOE, 2001
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    Wood and wood-based materials: current status and future, by Fridley, K. J. Ed, 2002
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    Wood products used in new nonresidential building construction, by McKeever, D. B. and Adair, C., 1995



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