húsnæðisgæði
Húsnæðisgæði refers to the quality of housing, encompassing a range of factors that contribute to a dwelling's suitability for human habitation and overall well-being of its occupants. This concept is multifaceted and typically includes structural integrity, insulation, ventilation, and the presence of essential amenities such as running water, sanitation, and electricity. The physical condition of the building, including aspects like the presence of mold, dampness, or pest infestations, also falls under the umbrella of housing quality.
Beyond the physical structure, húsnæðisgæði can also extend to environmental factors within and around the home.
Assessing húsnæðisgæði is important for public health, social equity, and economic stability. Poor housing quality can