Are green buildings more satisfactory? A review of global evidence
Green buildings not just help to reduce energy and resource consumption, but also to
improve user experience and satisfaction. The former relies on technical advancement …
improve user experience and satisfaction. The former relies on technical advancement …
Energy management of HVAC systems in smart buildings by using fuzzy logic and M2M communication
Abstract Building Energy Management Systems provide users with desired environmental
conditions by organizing air-conditioning and lighting systems. Many studies related to the …
conditions by organizing air-conditioning and lighting systems. Many studies related to the …
Moving to a green building: Indoor environment quality, thermal comfort and health
A global movement towards the creation of “green” buildings is currently underway.
Although driven primarily by an external environmental agenda such as energy or carbon …
Although driven primarily by an external environmental agenda such as energy or carbon …
Indoor environmental quality and occupant satisfaction in green-certified buildings
Green-building certification systems aim at improving the design and operation of buildings.
However, few detailed studies have investigated whether a green rating leads to higher …
However, few detailed studies have investigated whether a green rating leads to higher …
Is a green building really better for building occupants? A longitudinal evaluation
A Thatcher, K Milner - Building and Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Commercial organisations who have invested in “greening” their buildings are not only
concerned about reducing the negative impact of their buildings on the environment, but …
concerned about reducing the negative impact of their buildings on the environment, but …
Building energy certification versus user satisfaction with the indoor environment: Findings from a multi-site post-occupancy evaluation (POE) in Switzerland
L Pastore, M Andersen - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Voluntary green-rating systems exist in different forms worldwide to certify the sustainability
of residential and commercial buildings and help national policies promote energy-efficient …
of residential and commercial buildings and help national policies promote energy-efficient …
Indoor environment quality and work performance in “green” office buildings in the Middle East
Globally, a primary concern is whether green office buildings perform as promised in terms
of providing better indoor environment quality (IEQ) for employees, which may affect their …
of providing better indoor environment quality (IEQ) for employees, which may affect their …
Understanding the psycho-environmental potential functions of a green building to promote employee health, wellbeing and productivity: A theoretical perspective
Past research exploring employee health, wellbeing and productivity in green office
buildings has yielded mixed results and lacks a theoretical framework to explain these …
buildings has yielded mixed results and lacks a theoretical framework to explain these …
Indoor environmental quality, occupant satisfaction, and acute building‐related health symptoms in Green Mark‐certified compared with non‐certified office buildings
JY Lee, P Wargocki, YH Chan, L Chen, KW Tham - Indoor air, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has become an important component of green building
certification schemes. While green buildings are expected to provide enhanced IEQ, higher …
certification schemes. While green buildings are expected to provide enhanced IEQ, higher …
How does indoor environmental quality in green refurbished office buildings compare with the one in new certified buildings?
JY Lee, P Wargocki, YH Chan, L Chen… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A cross-sectional study was conducted in Singapore to investigate whether buildings
refurbished to attain the Green Mark (GM) standards present measurable improvements to …
refurbished to attain the Green Mark (GM) standards present measurable improvements to …