1st Edition
Home and Climate Change Transforming Societies in the Face of Climate Emergency
Foreword
Bryan K. Sanderson
1. Introduction: Revisiting the Discourse on Home and Climate Change
Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem
2. Ethics of Care, Care in the Home, Care of the Common Home
Antonio Argandoña
3. Home, Care and Love: The Possible Starting Point to Overcome the Climate Crisis
Ilaria Malagrinó
4. Thresholds of Connected Living: Understanding Spatial Affordances of Ahmedabad Homes in Response to Climate Change
Jigna Desai
5. Reaching Beyond Mitigation and Adaptation: Using Resilience Structures and Psychological Theory to Plan and Manage the Impacts of a Changing Climate in our Homes and Communities
Rowena Hill
6. The Effect of People’s Behaviour on Home Energy Consumption and Carbon Emission: Case Studies on Domestic Cooking and Space Heating
Amin Al-Habaibeh, Yining Yu, Sherna Salim and Arijit Sen
7. A Community-Centred Approach for the Sustainability and the One Health agendas: Campus Bio-Medico’ Social Green Masterplan as a Case Study
Marta Bertolaso, Marcella Trombetta, Domenico Mastrolitto and Saverio Berghi
8. Net-Zero Homes as Localities of Households, Neighbourhoods, and Natural Environments
Bridgette Wessels, Ryan Casey and Jennifer Challinor
9. Connected Homes for Older People: Role of Family and Locality in Combating Climate Change
Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem
10. Educational Schools as Homes: Training Mission, Climate Change Awareness and Architecture
Pablo Campos Calvo-Sotelo
11. Remote Economy and Home-Based Work: Digital Homes Changing Economic and Work-Life Balance
María Jesús Álvarez, Cristina Garrido and Maria Pich-Aguilera
12. Towards a Sustainable and Home-Based Economy: The Changing Landscape of Work-Life Balance and the Societal and Environmental Impact of Working from Home as a Business Model
María José Monferrer Freire
Biography
Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem is a Professor and Chair of Architecture at the University of York. He is an architectural and urban historian and has written widely on everyday homes, architectural and urban heritage, urban justice and climate change, socio-spatial transformation, and virtual heritage in contemporary cities. He is a Routledge featured author, with recent books including Peripheries – Edge Conditions in Architecture (2013), Architecture of Home in Cairo (2016), Architecture, Space and Memory of Resurrection in NI (2019) and People, Care and Work in the Home (2020).
