Fatemeh Aminpour

Dec 4, 2024 | en.tempo.co | Fatemeh Aminpour |Petir Garda Bhwana

By: Fatemeh Aminpour, a research associate at the City Futures Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney. The recent NSW Pattern Book Design Competition winners show a new vision for family life in high-density housing. In the midst of a housing crisis and a cost of living crisis, Australia is increasingly looking to higher-density living as part of the solution — which brings its own set of challenges.

Jun 13, 2024 | apo.org.au | Fatemeh Aminpour |Andrew Clarke |Chris Hartley |Emma Barnes

Description This research investigates how policy-makers and housing providers can use other forms of housing assistance to support people who are otherwise eligible for social housing. In 2021-22, across Australia over 174,600 households had applied to live in social housing but only 29,100 households—usually those with complex or acute needs—were offered a home. The shortage of new social housing lettings means many applicants have no guarantee of when they will be housed.

Apr 13, 2024 | dailybulletin.com.au | UNSW Sydney |Fatemeh Aminpour

One in seven people worldwide are neurodivergent. They may have a diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental condition such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or autism – or traits that mean their thinking style differs from neurotypical patterns. Yet in Australia, building accessibility requirements do not adequately address the needs of neurodivergent individuals. Research shows neurodivergent people benefit emotionally and socially from exposure to nature.

Apr 10, 2024 | techxplore.com | Fatemeh Aminpour |Ilan Katz |Jennifer Skattebol

One in seven people worldwide are neurodivergent. They may have a diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental condition such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or autism—or traits that mean their thinking style differs from neurotypical patterns. Yet in Australia, building accessibility requirements do not adequately address the needs of neurodivergent individuals. Research shows neurodivergent people benefit emotionally and socially from exposure to nature.

Apr 9, 2024 | theconversation.com | Fatemeh Aminpour |Ilan Katz |Jennifer Skattebol

One in seven people worldwide are neurodivergent. They may have a diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental condition such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or autism – or traits that mean their thinking style differs from neurotypical patterns. Yet in Australia, building accessibility requirements do not adequately address the needs of neurodivergent individuals. Research shows neurodivergent people benefit emotionally and socially from exposure to nature.