Housing as a determinant of health equity: A conceptual model

CB Swope, D Hernández - Social science & medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Housing is a major pathway through which health disparities emerge and are sustained over
time. However, no existing unified conceptual model has comprehensively elucidated the …

Energy, poverty, and health in climate change: a comprehensive review of an emerging literature

S Jessel, S Sawyer, D Hernández - Frontiers in public health, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Household energy is increasingly vital for maintaining good health. Unaffordable and
inadequate household energy presents adverse consequences that are amplified by poverty …

Understanding 'energy insecurity'and why it matters to health

D Hernández - Social science & medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy insecurity is a multi-dimensional construct that describes the interplay between
physical conditions of housing, household energy expenditures and energy-related coping …

Targeting energy justice: Exploring spatial, racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in urban residential heating energy efficiency

TG Reames - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Fuel poverty, the inability of households to afford adequate energy services, such as
heating, is a major energy justice concern. Increasing residential energy efficiency is a …

Distributed solar and environmental justice: Exploring the demographic and socio-economic trends of residential PV adoption in California

BR Lukanov, EM Krieger - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of distributed solar adoption in California provides an opportunity to lower
electricity bills for the adopters and realize additional community benefits, including grid …

Socio-technical evolution of Decentralized Energy Systems: A critical review and implications for urban planning and policy

AM Adil, Y Ko - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The growth of Decentralized Energy Systems (DES) signals a new frontier in urban
energy planning and design of local energy systems. As affordability of renewable energy …

COVID-19 assistance needs to target energy insecurity

M Graff, S Carley - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated changes in social and economic conditions may
affect the prevalence of energy insecurity. Essential relief must be provided to the growing …

Energy efficiency as energy justice: addressing racial inequities through investments in people and places

J Lewis, D Hernández, AT Geronimus - Energy efficiency, 2020 - Springer
Structural racism in the form of racial residential segregation and the series of laws, policies,
and practices that continue to reinforce it have robbed generations of African Americans of …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change impacts on future residential electricity consumption and energy burden: A case study in Phoenix, Arizona

A Jones, D Nock, C Samaras, YL Qiu, B Xing - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Transitioning to an equitable electricity sector requires a deep understanding of a warming
climate's impacts on vulnerable populations. A vital climate adaptation measure is deploying …

The intersection of energy and justice: Modeling the spatial, racial/ethnic and socioeconomic patterns of urban residential heating consumption and efficiency in …

DJ Bednar, TG Reames, GA Keoleian - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
Residential energy conservation and efficiency programs are strategic interventions to
reduce consumption and increase affordability. However, the inability to identify and …