LEADER 02857oam 2200649I 450 001 9910809850303321 005 20240314003907.0 010 $a1-136-30921-7 010 $a0-415-45369-0 010 $a1-136-30922-5 010 $a0-203-11833-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203118337 035 $a(CKB)2670000000387362 035 $a(EBL)1244711 035 $a(OCoLC)851696058 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000917742 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12393349 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000917742 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10893292 035 $a(PQKB)10871459 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1244711 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1244711 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10728225 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL502794 035 $a(OCoLC)852159070 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134413 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000387362 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBeyond environmental comfort /$fedited by Boon Lay Ong 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$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 $aHuman comfort 615 0$aArchitecture$xHuman factors. 615 0$aHuman comfort. 676 $a720/.47 686 $aARC000000$aTEC005000$2bisacsh 702 $aOng$b Boon Lay 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809850303321 996 $aBeyond environmental comfort$94035585 997 $aUNINA