Prof. Gabriela Debrunner participates in SRF documentary on Zurich’s housing crisis

22.01.2026

Prof. Gabriela Debrunner participates in the documentary with her expertise on the role of land and landownership in creating housing inequalities.

The German-speaking public broadcaster SRF published a documentary on the housing crisis in Zurich, addressing growing problems such as evictions, renovictions, and displacement of long-term residents who can no longer afford to live in Zurich. The documentary zooms in on the paradox between housing as basic human right and as profitable investment asset.