Books and papers relating to Housing are listed below. For other topic areas click on one of the following links.

Books

ABS (2002) Housing and Infrastructure in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities, Australia 2001, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Ackfun, A. and S. Boamah (1999) Housing, Health and Infrastructure in Indigenous Communities. Queensland State Conference of the Australian Institute of Environmental Health, Toowoomba, AIEH (Qld Div).

ATSIC (2002) Community Housing and Infrastructure Program Policy for 2002-2005, ATSIC - National Housing and Infrastructure Centre, Melbourne
http://www.atsic.gov.au/Programs/Social_and_Cultural/Community_Housing_and_Infrastructure/doc/CHIP.pdf

ATSIC (1997) Housing policy and practice: Kamilaroi region, ATSIC, Tamworth.

ATSIC (1997) National Forum Discussion Papers: Research, Innovation and Reform, Indigenous Housing and Infrastructure, National Forum on Research on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Infrastructure and Essential Services, 13-14 January, ANU, Canberra.

Australian National University (2000) Swimming pools in remote Indigenous communities. Some basic information for planning a pool. NCEPH, Canberra.

Bailie, R.S. & Runcie, M.J. 2001, ‘Household infrastructure in Aboriginal communities and the implications for health improvement’, Medical Journal of Australia, Vol. 175, pp. 363-367.

Bailie, R., F. Sciliano, G. Dane, L. Bevan, Y. Paradies, B. Carson (2002) Atlas of Health-Related Infrastructure in discrete Indigenous communities, ATSIC and Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health, Melbourne.

Centre for Appropriate Technology, "Bush Tech Brief #1: Hot Water" In Our Place.

Centre for Appropriate Technology, "Bush Tech Brief #2: Renewable energy in remote communities" in Our Place.

Centre for Appropriate Technology, "Bush Tech Brief #3: Operation Desert Stormwater Harvesting" in Our Place.

Centre for Appropriate Technology, "Bush Tech Brief #4: Rainwater harvesting" in Our Place.

enHealth Council (2002) Healthy Homes: a guide to indoor air quality in the home for buyers, builders and renovators, Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra
http://enhealth.nphp.gov.au/council/pubs/pdf/healthyhomes.pdf

enHealth Council (2003) Guidelines for the Management of Asbestos in the Non-Occupational Environment, Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra
http://enhealth.nphp.gov.au/council/pubs/pdf/guideasbestos.pdf (1.23KB)

Environmental Health Needs Coordinating Committee (2000). Code of Practice for Housing and Environmental Infrastructure Development in Aboriginal Communities in Western Australia. Perth.

Hardy, B. (2002) 'A report on simple, low-cost, effective house survey and repair programs in the Northern Territory, Australia' In Journal of Rural and Remote Environmental Health, 1(1), 19-22.
http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/sphtm/documents/jrreh/v1/hardy.pdf

Hadlington, P. C. M. (2002) Termites and Borers: A Homeowner's Guide to Detection and Control, UNSW Press, Sydney.

HealtHabitat Pty Ltd (1999) The National Indigenous Housing Guide: improving the living environment for safety, health and sustainability, Department of Family and Community Services, Canberra

Hoffmann, B. and Bailie, R. Health-Related Housing and Infrastructure: Relative Need of Communities and ATSIC Regions in the Northern Territory, Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health, Casuarina, NT

Hollo, N. (2003) Warm House Cool House: Inspirational designs for low-energy housing, Choice Books, Marrickville, Sydney.

Jones, R. (1994). The housing need of Indigenous Australians, 1991. Canberra, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University.

Lawson, B. and Royal Australian Institute of Architects (1996) Building materials energy and the environment : towards ecologically sustainable development, Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Red Hill, A.C.T.

Liamputtong, P.& Heather Gardner (Ed.) (2003) Health, Social Change & Communities, Oxford University Press, Melbourne.

Miller, P. and S. Rainow (1997). "Don't forget the plumber: research in remote Aboriginal communities." Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 21(1): 96-97.

Morton, A. (1997) Planning and Regulatory Processes for Indigenous Housing In Community Housing and Infrastructure Program Policy 1997-2000, ATSIC, Canberra, pp. 68-76.

National Indigenous Housing Guide (1999), Healthhabitat for the Commonwealth, State and Territory Ministers' Working Group on Indigenous Housing, Canberra
http://www.atsic.gov.au/issues/disadvantage/housing/Default.asp and scroll to end

National Framework for design, construction and maintenance of Indigenous Housing: Overview (1999), Commonwealth, State and Territory Ministers' Working Group on Indigenous Housing
www.atsic.gov.au/issues/disadvantage/housing/Framework_for_Indigenous_Housing.pdf

NSW Aboriginal Housing Development Committee (1996) Report on future directions for Aboriginal housing in NSW, Aboriginal Housing Development Committee for NSW Minister for Urban Planning, Sydney.

O'Connor, R. and Associates (1994) Development of the Health Effects Scale: a trial instrument based on expert judgement for rating the effect of environmental factors on the health of Aboriginal households, ATSIC, Sydney

Ove Arup & Partners (2003) ATSIC: NAHS EHP - Queensland, Project Evaluation (Health Impact Assessments) - 2000/2001 to 2002/2003 Funding, December 10, 2003

Pholeros, P. (1999). Overview of the National Indigenous Housing Design Guides. 26th National Conference of the Australian Institute of Environmental Health, Adelaide.

Pholeros P, Rainow S & Torzillo P (1993) Housing for Health: Towards a Healthy Living Environment for Aboriginal Australia, Healthabitat, Newport Beach, NSW.

Rainow, S. (1998). Housing/Infrastructure Standards & Quality Control Mechanisms - 1st National Workshop on Indigenous Environmental Health. Cairns, Myriad Multimedia.

Taylor, V. (2002)'Health Hardware for Housing in Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities' In Journal of Remote and Rural Environmental Health, 1(6).
http://www.tropmed.org/rreh/vol1_6.htm

Trewin, D. (2002) Housing and Infrastructure in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities - Australia - 2001, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Wilkie, G. (2003) Building Your Own Home: a comprehensive guide for owner-builders, New Holland Publishers, Sydney.