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South Africa: Green Certification for Sustainable Social Housing
Belhar Gardens, developed by Madulammoho Housing Association, is Cape Town, South Africa’s first social housing project to receive EDGE certification...
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Philippines: Green mortgages for resilient housing
The Philippine government has long aimed to expand the mortgage market for their residents, and in 1977, established the National...
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Peru: Fiscal and Non-Fiscal Incentives for Green Buildings
The work of Peru’s national and local governments illustrates the multitude of ways in which the public sector can enable...
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Mexico: Developing Sustainable Affordable Housing
Mexico has an acute housing shortage, with the deficit at more than a third of the existing stock. In order...
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Indonesia: Faster Sales through Marketing Differential of Green Buildings
Green certification delivers financial benefits for commercial buildings, with new growing evidence of returns to residential developers. The commercial sector...
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Colombia: Incentivizing Green Residential Development
By utilizing a finance-focused, data-driven approach, green residential construction took off in Colombia. In 2017, Colombia had only one residential...
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Brazil: Delinquency Rates in an Affordable Housing Program
Even though Brazil adopted socially progressive policies in the 2000s, over 200 million people still live in substandard housing. In...
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