Implementing health-protective features and practices in buildings [[electronic resource] ] : workshop proceedings |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Health aspects
Buildings - Environmental engineering Indoor air pollution Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-17365-3
9786610173655 0-309-54790-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Workshop Summary""; ""2 Indoor Environments and Occupants Health: What Do We Know?--Mark J. Mendell""; ""3 Health-Protective Features and Practices in Buildings--James E. Woods""; ""4 Lighting: Research and Findings--Mark Rea""; ""5 Environmental Issues in Health Care Design--Derek Parker""; ""6 Implementing Health-Protective Features in Buildings: Practical Actions Case Studies--E. Sarah Slaughter""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Workshop Agenda""; ""B Workshop Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449980603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Implementing health-protective features and practices in buildings [[electronic resource] ] : workshop proceedings |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Health aspects
Buildings - Environmental engineering Indoor air pollution Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-309-18192-5
1-280-17365-3 9786610173655 0-309-54790-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Workshop Summary""; ""2 Indoor Environments and Occupants Health: What Do We Know?--Mark J. Mendell""; ""3 Health-Protective Features and Practices in Buildings--James E. Woods""; ""4 Lighting: Research and Findings--Mark Rea""; ""5 Environmental Issues in Health Care Design--Derek Parker""; ""6 Implementing Health-Protective Features in Buildings: Practical Actions Case Studies--E. Sarah Slaughter""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Workshop Agenda""; ""B Workshop Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783334003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Implementing health-protective features and practices in buildings : workshop proceedings |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.5 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Health aspects
Buildings - Environmental engineering Indoor air pollution Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-309-18192-5
1-280-17365-3 9786610173655 0-309-54790-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Workshop Summary""; ""2 Indoor Environments and Occupants Health: What Do We Know?--Mark J. Mendell""; ""3 Health-Protective Features and Practices in Buildings--James E. Woods""; ""4 Lighting: Research and Findings--Mark Rea""; ""5 Environmental Issues in Health Care Design--Derek Parker""; ""6 Implementing Health-Protective Features in Buildings: Practical Actions Case Studies--E. Sarah Slaughter""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Workshop Agenda""; ""B Workshop Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807870503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The indoor environment handbook : how to make buildings healthy and comfortable / / Philomena M. Bluyssen |
Autore | Bluyssen Philomena M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 729 |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Environmental engineering
Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-54482-8
1-282-50620-X 9786612506208 1-84977-461-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Indoor Environment Handbook; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, Boxes and Plates; Why this Book?; How to Read this Book; Acknowledgements; List of Symbols, Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Humans and the Indoor Environment; 1. Health, Comfort and Indoor Environmental Control; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Disorders and diseases; 1.3 Indoor environmental parameters and control; 1.4 Link with Parts II and III; 2. Human Reception and Perception; 2.1 The human senses and human systems; 2.1.1 Human senses; 2.1.2 Human systems; 2.1.3 Possible diseases and disorders
2.1.4 Measurement of human reception and perception2.2 The human skin; 2.2.1 Components of the skin; 2.2.2 Mechanisms; 2.2.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.3 The human eye; 2.3.1 Components of the eye; 2.3.2 Mechanisms; 2.3.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.4 The human nose; 2.4.1 Components of the nose; 2.4.2 Mechanisms; 2.4.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.5 The human ear; 2.5.1 Components of the ear; 2.5.2 Mechanisms; 2.5.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.6 The human respiratory tract; 2.6.1 Components of the respiratory tract; 2.6.2 Mechanisms 2.6.3 Possible diseases and disorders3. The Indoor Environment; 3.1 Indoor environmental factors; 3.2 Thermal parameters; 3.2.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.2.2 Mechanisms; 3.2.3 Energy balance of a person; 3.2.4 Measurement; 3.2.5 Control strategies; 3.3 Lighting parameters; 3.3.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.3.2 Mechanisms; 3.3.3 Sources of light; 3.3.4 Sources of non-visible electromagnetic radiation; 3.3.5 Measurement; 3.3.6 Control strategies; 3.4 Indoor air parameters; 3.4.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.4.2 Pollutants and sources; 3.4.3 Emissions mechanisms 3.4.4 Ventilation mechanisms3.4.5 Measurement; 3.4.6 Control strategies; 3.5 Sound parameters; 3.5.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.5.2 Mechanisms; 3.5.3 Sources of noise; 3.5.4 Measurement; 3.5.5 Control strategies; Part II: Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4. Past, Present and Future of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of health and comfort; 4.3 Drivers of health and comfort; 4.4 Link to Part III; 5. Defining Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 5.1 Component-related approach 5.1.1 From thermal comfort to simulation and adaptive comfort5.1.2 From daylight entry and visual comfort to lighting and health; 5.1.3 From ventilation to source control; 5.1.4 From noise disturbance to noise, health and vibrations; 5.2 Bottom-up holistic approach; 5.2.1 More than one parameter; 5.2.2 Epidemiological studies; 5.2.3 Psycho-social effects; 5.3 Performance concepts and indicators; 5.3.1 Performance evaluations; 5.3.2 Financial evaluation; 5.3.3 Savings and productivity gains; 5.3.4 Health and comfort; 6. Drivers of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment 6.1 External drivers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456704803321 |
Bluyssen Philomena M. | ||
London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The indoor environment handbook : how to make buildings healthy and comfortable / / Philomena M. Bluyssen |
Autore | Bluyssen Philomena M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 729 |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Environmental engineering
Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-136-54481-X
1-136-54482-8 1-282-50620-X 9786612506208 1-84977-461-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Indoor Environment Handbook; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, Boxes and Plates; Why this Book?; How to Read this Book; Acknowledgements; List of Symbols, Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Humans and the Indoor Environment; 1. Health, Comfort and Indoor Environmental Control; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Disorders and diseases; 1.3 Indoor environmental parameters and control; 1.4 Link with Parts II and III; 2. Human Reception and Perception; 2.1 The human senses and human systems; 2.1.1 Human senses; 2.1.2 Human systems; 2.1.3 Possible diseases and disorders
2.1.4 Measurement of human reception and perception2.2 The human skin; 2.2.1 Components of the skin; 2.2.2 Mechanisms; 2.2.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.3 The human eye; 2.3.1 Components of the eye; 2.3.2 Mechanisms; 2.3.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.4 The human nose; 2.4.1 Components of the nose; 2.4.2 Mechanisms; 2.4.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.5 The human ear; 2.5.1 Components of the ear; 2.5.2 Mechanisms; 2.5.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.6 The human respiratory tract; 2.6.1 Components of the respiratory tract; 2.6.2 Mechanisms 2.6.3 Possible diseases and disorders3. The Indoor Environment; 3.1 Indoor environmental factors; 3.2 Thermal parameters; 3.2.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.2.2 Mechanisms; 3.2.3 Energy balance of a person; 3.2.4 Measurement; 3.2.5 Control strategies; 3.3 Lighting parameters; 3.3.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.3.2 Mechanisms; 3.3.3 Sources of light; 3.3.4 Sources of non-visible electromagnetic radiation; 3.3.5 Measurement; 3.3.6 Control strategies; 3.4 Indoor air parameters; 3.4.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.4.2 Pollutants and sources; 3.4.3 Emissions mechanisms 3.4.4 Ventilation mechanisms3.4.5 Measurement; 3.4.6 Control strategies; 3.5 Sound parameters; 3.5.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.5.2 Mechanisms; 3.5.3 Sources of noise; 3.5.4 Measurement; 3.5.5 Control strategies; Part II: Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4. Past, Present and Future of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of health and comfort; 4.3 Drivers of health and comfort; 4.4 Link to Part III; 5. Defining Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 5.1 Component-related approach 5.1.1 From thermal comfort to simulation and adaptive comfort5.1.2 From daylight entry and visual comfort to lighting and health; 5.1.3 From ventilation to source control; 5.1.4 From noise disturbance to noise, health and vibrations; 5.2 Bottom-up holistic approach; 5.2.1 More than one parameter; 5.2.2 Epidemiological studies; 5.2.3 Psycho-social effects; 5.3 Performance concepts and indicators; 5.3.1 Performance evaluations; 5.3.2 Financial evaluation; 5.3.3 Savings and productivity gains; 5.3.4 Health and comfort; 6. Drivers of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment 6.1 External drivers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780965703321 |
Bluyssen Philomena M. | ||
London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The indoor environment handbook : how to make buildings healthy and comfortable / / Philomena M. Bluyssen |
Autore | Bluyssen Philomena M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 729 |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Environmental engineering
Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-136-54481-X
1-136-54482-8 1-282-50620-X 9786612506208 1-84977-461-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Indoor Environment Handbook; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, Boxes and Plates; Why this Book?; How to Read this Book; Acknowledgements; List of Symbols, Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Humans and the Indoor Environment; 1. Health, Comfort and Indoor Environmental Control; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Disorders and diseases; 1.3 Indoor environmental parameters and control; 1.4 Link with Parts II and III; 2. Human Reception and Perception; 2.1 The human senses and human systems; 2.1.1 Human senses; 2.1.2 Human systems; 2.1.3 Possible diseases and disorders
2.1.4 Measurement of human reception and perception2.2 The human skin; 2.2.1 Components of the skin; 2.2.2 Mechanisms; 2.2.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.3 The human eye; 2.3.1 Components of the eye; 2.3.2 Mechanisms; 2.3.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.4 The human nose; 2.4.1 Components of the nose; 2.4.2 Mechanisms; 2.4.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.5 The human ear; 2.5.1 Components of the ear; 2.5.2 Mechanisms; 2.5.3 Possible diseases and disorders; 2.6 The human respiratory tract; 2.6.1 Components of the respiratory tract; 2.6.2 Mechanisms 2.6.3 Possible diseases and disorders3. The Indoor Environment; 3.1 Indoor environmental factors; 3.2 Thermal parameters; 3.2.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.2.2 Mechanisms; 3.2.3 Energy balance of a person; 3.2.4 Measurement; 3.2.5 Control strategies; 3.3 Lighting parameters; 3.3.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.3.2 Mechanisms; 3.3.3 Sources of light; 3.3.4 Sources of non-visible electromagnetic radiation; 3.3.5 Measurement; 3.3.6 Control strategies; 3.4 Indoor air parameters; 3.4.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.4.2 Pollutants and sources; 3.4.3 Emissions mechanisms 3.4.4 Ventilation mechanisms3.4.5 Measurement; 3.4.6 Control strategies; 3.5 Sound parameters; 3.5.1 Parameters and definitions; 3.5.2 Mechanisms; 3.5.3 Sources of noise; 3.5.4 Measurement; 3.5.5 Control strategies; Part II: Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4. Past, Present and Future of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of health and comfort; 4.3 Drivers of health and comfort; 4.4 Link to Part III; 5. Defining Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment; 5.1 Component-related approach 5.1.1 From thermal comfort to simulation and adaptive comfort5.1.2 From daylight entry and visual comfort to lighting and health; 5.1.3 From ventilation to source control; 5.1.4 From noise disturbance to noise, health and vibrations; 5.2 Bottom-up holistic approach; 5.2.1 More than one parameter; 5.2.2 Epidemiological studies; 5.2.3 Psycho-social effects; 5.3 Performance concepts and indicators; 5.3.1 Performance evaluations; 5.3.2 Financial evaluation; 5.3.3 Savings and productivity gains; 5.3.4 Health and comfort; 6. Drivers of Health and Comfort in the Indoor Environment 6.1 External drivers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819224203321 |
Bluyssen Philomena M | ||
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nearly zero energy buildings and proliferation of microorganisms : a current issue for highly insulated and airtight building envelopes / / Elisa Di Giuseppe |
Autore | Di Giuseppe Elisa |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 94 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 579.17 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Airtightness
Buildings - Energy conservation Molds (Fungi) - Control Algae - Control Sick building syndrome - Prevention |
ISBN | 3-319-02356-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Definitions -- Introduction -- Algal Growth on External Building Envelope -- Development of Mould in Indoor Environments -- Analytical and Experimental Methods for the Assessment of the Biological Proliferation in Buildings -- Nearly Zero Energy Buildings and Proliferation of Microorganisms -- Remedial Actions and Future Trends -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437931803321 |
Di Giuseppe Elisa | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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