Presentation

Prof. Nasarre took part in the event organized by the “Hay Derecho” Foundation dedicated to “The Market Reform of Rental for Examination. Advance or Recoil?”, With the presentation “The new regime of urban leases, in a European context. The RDL 7/2019 vs Europe”. The event was held at the headquarters of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers in Madrid on 13-6-2019.

VI Conference of the URV

On the 14 of June 2019 Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre and Ms. Gemma Caballé presented a communication in the VI Conference on teaching innovation on how housing research carried out in the UNESCO Chair is introduced in university teaching and the challenges that we still have in our country in this sense, such as, an interdisciplinary university degree on housing.

Visit

Ms. Sonia Olea, who works in the Advocacy Team of Cáritas Española, visited the UNESCO Housing Chair yesterday. She is a lawyer in the Legal Support Group and an expert on human rights, housing and poverty criminalisation fields.

Big Blue Book

The UN “Big Blue Book” has been published. It gathers 70 Universities worldwide that contribute, thanks to their research in the field of cities and urban studies, to achieve the global challenge number 11 (sustainable cities). Our UNESCO Housing Chair is located within these 70 Universities this year. Yo can find the link here: https://unhabitat.org/books/big-blue-book/

German Government

On the 22nd and 23rd of May the biannual meeting with the group of experts that advises the German Government on housing in Europe for its presidency of the European Commission in 2020 attended by Dr. Sergio Nasarre took place in Bonn.

Regulation

Published the new decree on the system of rental income for urban leases in Catalonia (Decree Law 9/2019, of May 21)

Here is the complete book chapter of Prof. Sergio Nasarre a few months ago, where he already developed a very similar system to the one finally approved. It is available at: https://housing.urv.cat/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Sergio-Nasarre_p195-21_Nou-dret-arrendament-La-renda-i-la-seva-actualización.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3aKLTNPuem_mTtaveOlikHyGlujXwnF9rasgqUoTe8q8pWF8C8l4ZVYpo

And the entire book is available at https://www.marialpons.es/libros/un-nou-dret-darrendaments-urbans-for-a-avoravorir-lacces-a-lhabitatge/9788417466244/