[HTML][HTML] Indoor air quality and health in schools: A critical review for developing the roadmap for the future school environment

S Sadrizadeh, R Yao, F Yuan, H Awbi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several research studies have ranked indoor pollution among the top environmental risks to
public health in recent years. Good indoor air quality is an essential component of a healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of indoor thermal comfort temperature and related behavioural adaptations: a systematic review

FS Arsad, R Hod, N Ahmad, M Baharom… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Thermal comfort is linked to our health, well-being, and productivity. The thermal
environment is one of the main factors that influence thermal comfort and, consequently, the …

[HTML][HTML] The underpinning factors affecting the classroom air quality, thermal comfort and ventilation in 30 classrooms of primary schools in London

S Hama, P Kumar, A Tiwari, Y Wang, PF Linden - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
The health and academic performance of children are significantly impacted by air quality in
classrooms. However, there is a lack of understanding of the relationship between …

[HTML][HTML] A Meta-Synthesis Review of Occupant Comfort Assessment in Buildings (2002–2022)

A Faraji, M Rashidi, F Rezaei, P Rahnamayiezekavat - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Occupant comfort in buildings is one of the most crucial considerations in designing a
building. Accordingly, there is a growing interest in this area. Aspects of comfort include …

[HTML][HTML] Air quality and ventilation: Exploring solutions for healthy and sustainable urban environments in times of climate change

IL Niza, AM Bueno, MG da Silva, EE Broday - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Ensuring sustainability and reducing energy consumption in the built environment is
essential for achieving energy efficiency and comfort. To obtain a healthy and sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilation strategies for mitigation of infection disease transmission in an indoor environment: a case study in office

C Ren, HC Zhu, SJ Cao - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the normalization phase of the COVID-19 epidemic, society has gradually reverted to
using building space, especially for public buildings, eg, offices. Prevention of airborne …

A review on indoor environmental quality in sports facilities: Indoor air quality and ventilation during a pandemic

D Zhang, MA Ortiz… - Indoor and Built …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Because of COVID-19, the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in sports facilities has been a
concern to environmental health practitioners. To develop an overall understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] Hospital indoor air quality and its relationships with building design, building operation, and occupant-related factors: A mini-review

F Ibrahim, EZ Samsudin, AR Ishak… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has recently gained substantial traction as the airborne transmission
of infectious respiratory disease becomes an increasing public health concern. Hospital …

[PDF][PDF] Energy-Efficient Building Envelopes for Affordable Housing: Design Strategies and Material Choices

AB Adeyemi, TC Ohakawa, AC Okwandu… - Energy, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper explores designing and implementing energy-efficient building envelopes
specifically for affordable housing. It examines key design principles, material choices, and …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of retrofitted ventilation approaches on long-range airborne infection risk for lecture room environments: design stage methodology and …

A O'Donovan, PD O'Sullivan - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a continued need to improve the energy (and by extension carbon) performance of
the existing building stock in Europe and globally. Recent experiences with the COVID-19 …