Building health and wellbeing /

"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 include...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Emmitt, Stephen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Series:BRI book series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 252 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781003344711
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