In the developed world, individuals spend most of their time indoors. Poor Indoor Air Quality
(IAQ) has a wide range of effects on human health. The burden of disease associated with …

This article identifies and compares the passive cooling strategies used and their
relationship to optimising sustainability and environmental ergonomics based on 47 case …

Maintaining good indoor air quality and thermal comfort is a challenge for naturally
ventilated educational buildings, as it can be difficult to achieve both aspects …

The quality of the indoor thermal environment is essential because of its impact on the
energy efficiency of buildings and on the health and well-being of those who occupy them …

Indoor air quality (IAQ) in educational facilities is crucial due to the extended time students
spend in those environments, affecting their health, academic performance, and attendance …

A naturally-ventilated operational classroom was instrumented at 18 locations to assess
spatial variations of classroom air pollution (CRAP), thermal comfort and ventilation …

The COVID-19 pandemic due to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) has been plaguing the world since late 2019/early 2020 and has changed …

Restrictions have been imposed on the number of people, the duration of their stay and air
conditioning operation in temples to limit the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This …

The on-going COVID-19 pandemic has wrecked havoc in our society, with short and long-
term consequences to people's lives and livelihoods-over 651 million COVID-19 cases have …

Trees are often planted next to buildings for shade, evapotranspiration cooling, and as
windbreaks. As windbreaks, trees slow down wind, consequently reducing the natural …