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Sustainable Environmental Design in Architecture Impacts on Health /

The chapters in this book, written by international experts from different fields of architecture and engineering, are devoted to recent interdisciplinary works in a variety of subjects related to sustainable architecture and engineering, environmental modeling, behavioral science and public health....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Rassia, Stamatina Th (Editor ), Pardalos, Panos M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 56
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Sustainability and Neuroscience (J.P. Eberhard)
  • 2. Behavioral Science Perspectives on Designing the Environment to Promote Child Health (M.E. Sharff, E. Gerfen, K.P. Tercyak)
  • 3. Form Follows Function: Bridging Neuroscience and Architecture (E.A. Edelstein, E. Macagno)
  • 4. Active Transport, Building Environment and Human Health (T. Sugiyama, M. Neuhaus, N. Owen)
  • 5. Environmental Control and the Creation of Wellbeing (S. Manchanda, K. Steemers)
  • 6 Design of Healthy, Comfortable Energy Efficient Buildings (C.A. Roulet, P. Bluysssen, B. Muller, E. de Oliveira Fernandes)
  • 7. Environmental and Behavioural Factors Affecting Residential Air Conditioning use in Athens and London (L. Chatzidiakou, A. Pathan, A. Summerfield, D. Mumovic)
  • 8. The Influence of Weather Conditions on Pedestrians' Behaviour and Motion, with Respect to Queues in Outdoor Urban Areas (I. Tzouvadakis, A. Stamos)
  • 9. The Health of Informal Settlements Illness and Thermal Conditions (M. French, J. Gardner)
  • 10. Live Urbanism, Towards Sensible Cities and Beyond (B. Resch, R. Britter, C. Ratti)
  • 11. Computer aided Analysis of Pedestrians' Motion Behaviour Using Video Frames Live Urbanism (I. Tzouvadakis, A. Stamos, D. Vassilaki)
  • 12. Sustainable schedule of Hospitals Duffle Coat theory (W. Fawcett)
  • 13. Philosophy About the Quality of our Indoor Climate (L. de Ruijsscher)
  • 14. Impacts on Health: Variety of Problems and Problems of Variety (M. Samimi, M.Y. Nili, S. Seifi)
  • 15. Forming Building Blocks Diplomacy Yield Innovative Solutions (W.French and S. Meyer)
  • 16. Advantages of the Vertical Farm (D. Despommier)
  • 17. Restoration-Preservation in an Urban Environment and Seismic Stability of the Statues of Athena and Apollo on the Forefront of the Academy of Athens (A. Kounadis, N.Makris)
  • 18. A Health Damage Pattern Due to Street-Level Pollution in the Central Paris Area Estimated with the Turbulence-Resolving Model (I. Esau)
  • 19. Les ecoquartiers en France (P. Lefevre).-.