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181   $ctxt
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183   $acr
200 00$aBeyond environmental comfort /$fedited by Boon Lay Ong
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013.
215   $a1 online resource (223 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-299-71543-5 
311   $a0-415-45368-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Environmental Comfort and Beyond; 2 Sensory Pleasure and Homeostasis; 3 Consciousness, Well-being and the Senses; 4 Cultural Responses to Primitive Needs; 5 Acoustical Aesthetics, Sound and Space; 6 Existential Comfort: Lived Space and Architecture; 7 Outdoor Environment Indoor Space; 8 The Poetics of Environment; 9 Why does the Environment Matter?; 10 Biophilia, Topophilia and Home; 11 Green Pleasures; Index
330   $a"Although thermal comfort is the main topic of this book, the sense of comfort is so integral to our general sense of well-being and how we experience buildings that research in this field has expanded to address that larger picture. As such, experts from different fields have contributed in their own respective ways to the overall understanding of the subject. This is the first time that these diverse views have been brought together and additionally, an attempt is made to define the field for the future"--$cProvided by publisher.
606   $aArchitecture$xHuman factors
606   $aHuman comfort
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aArchitecture$xHuman factors.
615  0$aHuman comfort.
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