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The role of sustainability rating systems in delivering infrastructure and building engineering’s contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation

(Corresponding) Venables R.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
Although overall drivers for climate change mitigation and adaptation are clear, it is often difficult for professionals working on infrastructure and buildings to assess what relevant action they should be taking in their designs and construction. In parallel, scientists working on construction or...Read more
Keywords: 
Infrastructure; Buildings; Sustainability; Rating Systems; Climate change mitigation & adaptation.
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00296

Indoor Built Environment and Human Comfort in Buildings with Complex Design

(Corresponding) Conceição E., Gomes J., Ramos A., Awbi H.
Topic: 
Urban environment and health
In this paper, related with indoor built environment and human comfort, it is applied a numerical software in buildings with complex design. The methodology applies a numerical model which incorporates the building thermal behavior with the human thermal-physiology. The building model uses an...Read more
Keywords: 
Indoor built environment, Complex design buildings, Human comfort, Indoor air quality, Energy
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00687