Residential buildings instigate a vital role in creating a safe and comfortable indoor living
environment. The phenomenon of overheating, an impact of climate change, can cause a …

Cities are critical to meeting our sustainable energy goals. Informal settlement
redevelopment programs represent an opportunity to improve living conditions and curb …

A significant amount of global energy is expended to meet the cooling requirements in
buildings. There has been a huge shift from naturally ventilated buildings to air-conditioning …

This study investigates how fan-induced non-uniform air movement affects thermal comfort
conditions and productivity at different seats in different parts of a lecture hall. A four-month …

The nexus of thermal comfort, affordability, and resilient buildings is receiving great attention
in the rapidly urbanizing world. Understanding the thermal comfort needs, and preferences …

The history of research on thermal comfort in built environment is an exhaustive one and
there are several established ways to evaluate comfortable thermal conditions for various …

Rapid urbanization pressure and poverty have created a push for affordable housing within
the global south. The design of affordable housing can have consequences on the thermal …

The indoor environment in office spaces has a significant impact on occupants' health,
satisfaction, well-being and productivity. The use of co-working space is rising as a potential …

Thermal comfort is an important factor in hostel buildings when the aim is to maximize the
productivity of the students. Due to the extreme weather conditions, achieving thermal …

The impact of socio-cultural outlooks on the acceptance of sustainability measures in a low-
income context should be complemented by better understanding of socio-economic drivers …