Energy effectiveness of passive cooling design strategies to reduce the impact of long-term heatwaves on occupants' thermal comfort in Europe: Climate change and …

B Ozarisoy - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Many newly built, energy-efficient terraced houses are characterised by high indoor air
temperatures and thermal comfort issues, because these state-of-the-art houses were …

Towards establishing evidence-based guidelines on maximum indoor temperatures during hot weather in temperate continental climates

GP Kenny, AD Flouris, A Yagouti, SR Notley - Temperature, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Rising environmental temperatures represent a major threat to human health. The activation
of heat advisories using evidence-based thresholds for high-risk outdoor ambient …

Monitoring summer indoor overheating in the London housing stock

A Pathan, A Mavrogianni, A Summerfield… - Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In light of current climate change projections in recent years, there has been an increasing
interest in the assessment of indoor overheating in domestic environments in previously …

Inhabitant actions and summer overheating risk in London dwellings

A Mavrogianni, A Pathan, E Oikonomou… - Building Research & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
An indoor overheating assessment study of 101 London dwellings during summer 2009 is
presented. The study included building surveys, indoor dry bulb temperature monitoring and …

[HTML][HTML] How do energy efficiency measures affect the risk of summertime overheating and cold discomfort? Evidence from English homes

KJ Lomas, M Li, P Drury - Energy Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Governments' policies worldwide seek to improve the energy efficiency of housing stocks. In
temperate climates, there are concerns that energy efficiency measures increase the risk of …

Indoor overheating: A review of vulnerabilities, causes, and strategies to prevent adverse human health outcomes during extreme heat events

GP Kenny, EJ Tetzlaff, WS Journeay, SB Henderson… - Temperature, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The likelihood of exposure to overheated indoor environments is increasing as climate
change is exacerbating the frequency and severity of hot weather and extreme heat events …

Summer thermal comfort and overheating in the elderly

C Hughes, S Natarajan - Building Services Engineering …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Atypically warm summers such as 2003 and 2018 are predicted to become normal by 2050.
If current climate projections are accurate, this could cause heat-related mortality to rise by …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal air quality in bedrooms with natural, mechanical or hybrid ventilation systems and varied window opening behavior-field measurement results

M Baborska-Narożny, M Kostka - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article presents the results of measurements of temperature, relative humidity and CO2
concentration in six single-family houses' bedrooms located in Poland, in Wrocław and …

[Књига][B] Housing fit for purpose: Performance, feedback and learning

F Stevenson - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Housing Fit for Purpose sets out a research-focused approach to looking at the challenges
facing the built environment in approaching the design, construction and management of …

Develo** a meta-model for early-stage overheating risk assessment for new apartments in London

A Botti, M Leach, M Lawson, NS Hadjidimitriou - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
The study presents a proposed approach towards develo** the core engine for a
simplified Rapid Overheating ASSessment Tool (ROASST), which is intended to help assist …