[PDF] Top 20 Human factors in the design of sustainable built environments

... the design of human habitats can make substantive responses to contemporary ...the built environment is how best to interpret this often contentious concept (EDUCATE, ...considered sustainable ... See full document

... geovisualization design is provided, in particular regarding the balance between schematization and ...the design or evaluation of geovisualizations, human factors depending on the individuals ... See full document

... the built environment within a rapidly urbanizing world are now being ...of sustainable cities, a number of different models have been developed which represent different views of how such ... See full document

... and built environment research projects are currently underway within the Healthy Built Environments ...urban environments support human ...environmental design features, social ... See full document

... achieving sustainable city ...the design process of these systems, the hardware in use is only one aspect that needs be ...use human-centred approach to enhance the interaction with e-planning ... See full document

... Sustainability in construction industry has become an issue when designing a new building [1] and the conventional on-site construction methods have long been criticised for imposing rigorous human health and ... See full document

... urban environments consume so many resources that they are dramatically reducing the global resource base, or natural capital, on which we ...from human activities, 76% of industrial wood use, and 60% of ... See full document

... contextual factors in individual and population health, highlighting the impact of environmental factors on functioning and ...environmental factors to promote wellbeing, within systems and societies ... See full document

... their built capital ...improve human well-being and quality of life and that material consumption and GDP are merely means to that ...to sustainable human well- being and recognize the ... See full document

... Sustainable design (also called environmental design, environmentally sustainable design, environmentally-conscious design, etc) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, ... See full document

... The design of Traditional Goan Houses demonstrate the maximum use of natural materials, Use of natural light, use of natural air & its circulation ...The design arrangements & natural materials, ... See full document

... aid human comfort (Eiraji and Akbari Namdar, ...urban environments (Owens, ...a design also allows for a very noticeable reduction in the whole infrastructure network and transportation system ... See full document

... in design’ signify something more than the places like hospitals and healing gardens? Can those restorative environments be brought inside the working and living environments to mitigate the ... See full document

... the built environment has been suggested as a method to reduce automobile use (3) and some studies have shown a difference in travel behavior between neighborhoods built prior to 1945 and those built ... See full document

... To include these pressures, we used the inter-calibrated DMSP-OLS layers 28 used for the built environments mapping. The equations for intercalibrating across years are second order quadratics trained using ... See full document

... and human beings is; 4) Understanding Environmental Impact: awareness of every impact of the developmental process by always conducting an evaluation of buildings, materials, and even frpm the stage of the ... See full document

... As a consequence of the lack of redesign expertise, service models were not sufficiently defined when design development started. Therefore, the healthcare delivery system redesign was influencing and being ... See full document

... sector built environment projects (HM Treasury, 2003; Ding, 2005; Brandon and Lombardi, 2011; Bichard, ...appraising sustainable benefit (Spash, 1997; Ding, ...the sustainable benefit likely to ... See full document

... Researcher defined green building as: healthy facilities designed and built in are source-efficient manner, using ecologically based principles. It is worth noting that green building has been used as a tem ... See full document

... Fragrance-free policies have been implemented in workplaces, schools, hospitals, and other indoor environments, around the world, to restrict the use of fragranced products such as air fresh- eners. An example is ... See full document