Indoor air quality and health in schools: A critical review for develo** the roadmap for the future school environment

S Sadrizadeh, R Yao, F Yuan, H Awbi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several research studies have ranked indoor pollution among the top environmental risks to
public health in recent years. Good indoor air quality is an essential component of a healthy …

Inclusive comfort: A review of techniques for monitoring thermal comfort among individuals with the inability to provide accurate subjective feedback

W Song, JK Calautit - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Indoor thermal comfort plays a crucial role in human health, productivity, and energy
consumption. Traditional thermal comfort surveys rely on subjective feedback from …

CO2 concentration monitoring inside educational buildings as a strategic tool to reduce the risk of Sars-CoV-2 airborne transmission

A Di Gilio, J Palmisani, M Pulimeno, F Cerino… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to avoid SARS-CoV-2 transmission inside educational buildings and promote the
safe reopening of schools, the Italian Government, in line with the other European countries …

Cost of economic growth: Air pollution and health expenditure

F Chen, Z Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the causal effect of air pollution on health expenditure using a sample
of the China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2015. It concludes that exposure to air pollution …

Ventilation procedures to minimize the airborne transmission of viruses in classrooms

L Stabile, A Pacitto, A Mikszewski, L Morawska… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 through indoor air is the key challenge of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Crowded indoor environments, such as schools, represent possible …

Building and health: map** the knowledge development of sick building syndrome

M Wang, L Li, C Hou, X Guo, H Fu - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
At present, with more and more attention paid to the impact of buildings on the health and
well-being of occupants, sick building syndrome (SBS) has become a global concern. Since …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of indoor air quality and thermal comfort standards and variations in exceedance for school buildings

F Babich, G Torriani, J Corona, I Lara-Ibeas - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Addressing indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort issues in school buildings is
challenging but relevant. Firstly, their primary occupants are more vulnerable than adults …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary health effects of indoor volatile organic compounds—a meta-analysis

KL Alford, N Kumar - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are commonly found in consumer products, including
furniture, sealants and paints. Thus, indoor VOCs have become a public health concern …

[HTML][HTML] Encouraging natural ventilation to improve indoor environmental conditions at schools. Case studies in the north of Spain before and during COVID

A Monge-Barrio, M Bes-Rastrollo… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID pandemic has strongly affected daily life both in Spanish schools and
worldwide. Providing the best environmental conditions for children allowing face-to-face …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution and life expectancy in Europe: Does investment in renewable energy matter?

A Rodriguez-Alvarez - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationship between health and air pollution using a novel
approach that allows differentiation between potential and observed health. It also permits …