Housing quality is essential for population health and broader well-being. The World Health
Organization Housing and health guidelines highlight interventions that protect occupants …

The future of work embodies changes to the workplace, work, and workforce, which require
additional occupational safety and health (OSH) stakeholder attention. Examples include …

A pathway to net zero emissions for healthcare Page 1 A pathway to net zero emissions for
healthcare The healthcare sector has a profound responsibility and opportunity to reduce …

Biophilia hypothesis suggests humans have an innate connection to nature which may affect
our health and productivity. Yet we currently live in a world that is rapidly urbanizing with …

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread, a detailed understanding on
the transmission mechanisms is of paramount importance. The disease transmits mainly …

While sustainability rating systems for buildings have been established for nearly 20 years,
systems to specifically recognize healthy buildings are much more recent arrivals to the …

Mitigation option are not yet being implemented at the scale required to limit global warming
to well below 2° C. Various factors have been identified that inhibit the implementation of …

This study managed to create thermal comfort conditions at three temperatures (24° C‐T24,
26° C‐T26, and 28° C‐T28) by adjusting clothing and air velocity. Thirty‐six subjects (18 …

In the 21st century, traditional construction activities exert a severe negative influence on the
environment and ecology. To mitigate the negative influence of construction, green buildings …

The development of green buildings has been able to draw considerable interest from
society to achieve sustainable solutions. However, there is limited understanding of how …