"This book focuses on the relationship between buildings and our health and wellbeing, and by extension our quality of life. Chapters cover design for aging, energy poverty and health, productivity and thermal comfort in offices, housing space and occupancy standards and much more. Also includes new case studies to illustrate global approaches to a common challenge, while demonstrating local strategies to suit different climates. The content covers housing, offices, and healthcare facilities and the unique aspect of the ...
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"This book focuses on the relationship between buildings and our health and wellbeing, and by extension our quality of life. Chapters cover design for aging, energy poverty and health, productivity and thermal comfort in offices, housing space and occupancy standards and much more. Also includes new case studies to illustrate global approaches to a common challenge, while demonstrating local strategies to suit different climates. The content covers housing, offices, and healthcare facilities and the unique aspect of the book is the people perspective. It will act as an important reference for academics in the built environment and healthcare sectors"--
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