[HTML][HTML] Sustainable, green, or smart? Pathways for energy-efficient healthcare buildings
Buildings' energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are a major global concern.
Healthcare buildings, being crucial to society, pose particular challenges due to their round …
Healthcare buildings, being crucial to society, pose particular challenges due to their round …
Recent achievements in research on thermal comfort and ventilation in the aspect of providing people with appropriate conditions in different types of buildings—semi …
Ventilation systems are mainly responsible for maintaining the quality of indoor air. Together
with thermal comfort maintenance systems, they create appropriate conditions for living …
with thermal comfort maintenance systems, they create appropriate conditions for living …
Guidelines for efficient and sustainable energy management in hospital buildings
The increasing global consumption of energy and its negative impacts on the environment
has been an issue discussed both by academics and practitioners, including in the health …
has been an issue discussed both by academics and practitioners, including in the health …
Strategic frameworks for sustainability and corporate governance in healthcare facilities; approaches to energy-efficient hospital management
Purpose The issue of energy efficiency is becoming increasingly prevalent globally due to
factors such as the expansion of the population, economic growth and excessive …
factors such as the expansion of the population, economic growth and excessive …
Hospitals management transformative initiatives; towards energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in healthcare facilities
Purpose Energy-saving is a growing challenge worldwide because of population growth,
economic activity and high consumption rates that are unsustainable in the long term. Health …
economic activity and high consumption rates that are unsustainable in the long term. Health …
Assessing the perceived indoor acoustic environment quality across building occupants in a tertiary-care public hospital in Singapore
Although hospitals are notorious for poor acoustics, the acoustic environment is usually
evaluated in silos, or in conjunction with few indoor environmental quality (IEQ) factors. With …
evaluated in silos, or in conjunction with few indoor environmental quality (IEQ) factors. With …
A review on factors related to patient comfort experience in hospitals
Y Tian - Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2023 - Springer
The creation of a welcoming hospital atmosphere is necessary to improve patient wellbeing
and encourage healing. The goal of this study was to examine the variables affecting …
and encourage healing. The goal of this study was to examine the variables affecting …
Analysis and evaluation of indoor environment, occupant satisfaction, and energy consumption in general hospital in China
Y Sun, S Kojima, K Nakaohkubo, J Zhao, S Ni - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Different functional areas within general hospitals have varying environmental requirements,
with relatively high energy consumption. A comprehensive evaluation of the operational …
with relatively high energy consumption. A comprehensive evaluation of the operational …
Hospitals' energy efficiency in the perspective of saving resources and providing quality services through technological options: A systematic literature review
The effects of climate change, in combination with the recent energy crisis, have brought the
energy efficiency issues of hospitals markedly to the fore. Hospitals are considered among …
energy efficiency issues of hospitals markedly to the fore. Hospitals are considered among …
Indicators affecting the urban resilience with a scenario approach in Tehran metropolis
Urban resilience refers to the capacity of an urban system to fully recover from unforeseen
calamities. This study aims to assess the physical resilience indicators used to measure …
calamities. This study aims to assess the physical resilience indicators used to measure …