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This resource explores transdisciplinary approaches to address Europe's pressing affordable housing crisis and sustainability challenges.
Transdisciplinarity for Affordable and Sustainable Housing
Edicions La Salle, Universitat Ramon Llull
2026 · March
Over 15% of EU municipalities are unaffordable for nurses, exacerbating the housing crisis.
Housing Cost: One in Seven Municipalities in Europe Unaffordable for Nurses
Correctiv
2026 · February
Housing prices in the EU have surged by 48% in eight years, impacting young people's independence.
REPORT on the housing crisis in the European Union with the aim of proposing solutions for decent, sustainable and affordable housing
European Parliament
2026
Explore Europe's housing crisis, revealing affordability challenges, policy impacts, and diverse governance structures.
Access to Affordable and Quality Housing for All People
ESPON
2025 · November
Over 15 million Europeans face housing unaffordability amid a climate crisis, with 75% of homes energy-inefficient.
Accelerating decarbonisation of current and future affordable housing in Europe
Urban Land Institute
2025
This resource reveals housing inequalities across the EU, affecting health, education, and employment.
Part 2: Mapping the housing needs in the EU, assessing the impacts of scarcity and providing an overview of relevant EU legislation
European Parliament
2025 · December
Housing scarcity affects health, education, and employment, highlighting urgent EU housing policy needs.
Part 1: Mapping the housing needs in the EU, assessing the impacts of scarcity and providing an overview of relevant EU legislation
European Parliament
2025 · December
Despite a surplus of apartments in Germany, demand still far exceeds supply, creating a housing crisis.
Zu den Ursachen der Misere am Wohnungsmarkt
empirica ag
2026 · January
This resource reveals how strategic land policies can dramatically influence housing affordability and equity.
Land Policy Instruments for the Provision of Social and Affordable Housing
EqualHouse
2025 · January
The housing crisis in Europe is worsening, with rising homelessness and strained public resources.
Tenth Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe
FEANTSA and the Fondation pour le Logement des Défavorisés
2025 · September
EU needs over 7 million new homes by 2035, requiring €150 billion annually to address shortages.
Housing investment needs in the EU
Joint Research Centre
2025 · December
The study reveals 152 million under-occupied rooms in the EU, potentially housing 100 million people.
Housing for millions without new buildings? An analysis of the theoretical housing potential of under-occupied dwellings in the European building stock
Environmental Research Letters
2024 · December
This resource discusses innovative policies and social economy roles in addressing Europe's housing crisis.
Affordable Sustainable Housing in the EU
European Economic and Social Committee
2024 · August
Explore how social and collaborative housing can effectively support refugee integration in European cities.
Housing crisis in European cities: exploring the potential of social and collaborative housing for supporting newcomers
Taylor & Francis Online
2025 · June
European cities face a housing crisis, with innovative local strategies targeting vulnerable populations and sustainability.
Housing for the Common Good: Rooting European Efforts in Local Approaches
Eurocities, Heinrich Böll Stiftung
2025 · September
Co-housing can optimize energy systems and promote social cohesion while addressing urban challenges.
Learning from co-housing initiatives — Between Passivhaus engineers and active inhabitants
Delft University of Technology
2017
Vienna's unique model includes capped rents and significant public housing investment, ensuring long-term affordability.
Affordable housing in Austria and Vienna: Key policy instruments, challenges, and lessons to learn for other countries and cities
Progressive Politics Research Network
2025
Explore how multinational investors and regulations shape urban housing and affordability in cities.
Who owns our cities?
Rosa-Luxemburg-Foundation
2021
Explore case studies across Europe showcasing innovative solutions for social, affordable, and co-operative housing.
Social, affordable, and co-operative housing in Europe Published in October 2020
The Housing Agency
2020 · October
The study reveals foundations' vital role in affordable housing, offering innovative models and successful case studies.
Gemeinwohlorientierte Wohnungspolitik - eine Studie
Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR)
2019
Housing in Greece faces a crisis driven by financialisation, rising prices, and lack of public solutions.
Housing as investment in Greece and Southern Europe - Private profit versus social value
Foundation for European Progressive Studies
2025 · April
Vienna's social housing model combines affordability, climate resilience, and community integration to combat crises.
Green Social Housing - Lessons from Vienna
Climate and Community Institute
2025 · June
This resource explores diverse EU housing policies addressing climate change, urbanization, and demographic shifts.
Housing Policies in the EU
Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR)
2022 · April
Discover how EU cities tackle climate change, social inequalities, and urban planning through evidence-based strategies.
Handbook of Sustainable Urban Development Strategies
Joint Research Centre
2020
This resource explores urban obsolescence as a potential for sustainable city development amidst megatrends.
Obsolete Stadt - Raumpotenziale für eine gemeinwohlorientierte, klimagerechte und koproduktive Stadtentwicklungspraxis in wachsenden Großstädten
Robert Bosch Stiftung
2023 · May
Zurich's housing market faces skyrocketing rents post-2008, driven by financialisation and institutional investors.
Between Housing And Investments - The financialisation of housing in zurich
4CITIES | Erasmus Mundus Master in Urban Studies
2024 · September
Discover innovative funding models in Europe that empower community-led urban development and affordable housing.
Funding the Cooperative City: Community Finance and the Economy of Civic Spaces
Cooperative City Books
2017
Rising rents and a housing shortage affect young people and key workers across Europe significantly.
Housing hardships hit home
Euranet Plus News Agency
2025 · November
Vienna's housing model offers subsidized options for over 75% of households, emphasizing social equity.
Report of the HOUS mission to Vienna, Austria
European Parliament
2025 · September
Explore how translocal networks empower cooperative housing initiatives across Central and South-Eastern Europe.
Cooperative Housing Pioneers in Central and South- Eastern Europe: Mainstreaming Alternatives through Translocal Networks
Critical Housing Analysis
2025
Discover how Austria, Denmark, and Finland effectively use cost-based rental systems for social housing.
Cost-based Social Rental Housing In Europe
Housing Europe
2021 · December
Over 100 million people in the UNECE region struggle with housing affordability, spending over 40% of their income.
#Housing2030 Effective policies for affordable housing in the UNECE region
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
2021
Discover innovative housing solutions, community-driven projects, and sustainable building practices reshaping urban living.
Gemeinschaftliches Wohnen und selbstorganisiertes Bauen
TU Wien Academic Press
2021
This resource explores how cooperative project development can create sustainable housing commons and address urban crises.
Genossenschaftliche Projektentwicklung von Wohnraum-Commons
Technische Universität Berlin
2023 · May
This resource critically analyzes social sustainability in real estate, highlighting gaps in certification systems.
S in ESG: Assessment of Social Sustainability in Real Estate - Critical Analysis of Social Taxonomy and Limitations of Certification Systems
Technische Universität Wien
2024 · February
Discover innovative urban strategies prioritizing inclusivity, sustainability, and community engagement for happier cities.
How to build a better City in 2021
A City Made By People
2021
Explore how cooperative housing models can enhance social inclusion and address the affordability crisis.
Housing Needs and Cooperative Housing Models: A Scoping Review
Euricse
2025
Explore diverse international policies promoting cooperative housing, focusing on accessibility, affordability, and decommodification str...
International policies to promote cooperative housing
La Dinamo Fundació
2020 · April
Europe must balance affordable housing and decarbonization, emphasizing collaboration and innovative solutions.
Building Equity: Housing as a Key to a Low-Carbon Society
BLOXHUB
2024 · November
The project scrapes housing adverts across 31 countries, revealing challenges and dynamics in affordability mapping.
The Promise and Perils of Using Housing Adverts for Affordability Mapping in Europe
ESPON
2024 · October
This practical handbook empowers collectives to tackle urban challenges through effective organization and collective action.
Organisiert Euch!
Urban Equipe und Kollektiv Raumstation
2024 · April
Discover insights on climate change, urban planning, and innovative infrastructure strategies for 2035.
Das Quartier der Zukunft: So leben wir in 2035
IG LEBENSZYKLUS BAU
2021 · October
