[HTML][HTML] Green building research in South Africa: A scoping review and future roadmaps

FD Agbajor, MC Mewomo - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry is recognised to pose serious environmental threats due to its
anthropogenic activities. To confront this challenge, green building has been famed as an …

[HTML][HTML] Post-occupancy evaluation's (POE) applications for improving indoor environment quality (IEQ)

F Lolli, S Marinello, AM Coruzzolo, MA Butturi - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
To improve buildings and their characteristics, the feedback provided directly by users is
generally fundamental in order to be able to adapt the technical and structural functions to …

Importance-performance analysis (IPA) of the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of an EDGE-certified building in Ghana

K Agyekum, EEK Akli-Nartey, AS Kukah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The excellence in design and greater efficiencies (EDGE) certification system has
seen a gradual adoption worldwide, with Ghana having six out of its eight certified green …

[HTML][HTML] The connection between architectural elements and adaptive thermal comfort of tropical vernacular houses in mountain and beach locations

H Hermawan, J Švajlenka - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Passive thermal comfort has been widely used to test the thermal performance of a building.
The science of active thermal comfort is important to be connected with the science of …

Scientometric analysis of post-occupancy evaluation research: Development, frontiers and main themes

H Jiang, M Wang, X Shu - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Post-occupancy evaluation (POE), a comprehensive evaluating approach for
building operational performance, has attracted considerable research attention worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of indoor environmental quality in budget hotels using text-mining method: case study of top five brands in China

Z Shen, X Yang, C Liu, J Li - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Guests' evaluation of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is important for identifying
environment quality problems in hotels and improving service quality. This paper aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an Indoor Environmental Quality assessment tool for the rating of offices in real working conditions

A Devitofrancesco, L Belussi, I Meroni, F Scamoni - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) refers to the quality of indoor spaces in relation to
the health and well-being of users. IEQ is a holistic concept considering various components …

A comparative study: Energy performance analysis of conventional office buildings at Lucknow

F Bano, V Sehgal - Journal of Design and Built …, 2020 - malindojournal.um.edu.my
In this study, the energy consumption of three government and three private office buildings
in Lucknow was investigated, and the energy performance index (EPI) for each building was …

Impact of the socio-environmental quality of the courtyard house on occupant satisfaction: The case of M'chouneche oasis, Algeria

T Mezerdi, A Belakehal, I Sfaksi - International Review for Spatial …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In the old traditional houses, the inner central courtyard was the focal point of the house.
Most of the rooms, if not all of them, are directly connected to the courtyard. Privacy is the …

Flourishing the indoor environment quality of workplaces using the biophilic architectural design

Y Al-Dmour - 2023 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
The central argument in this thesis is that workplace users' health, well-being and
productivity are affected by indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and that their overall …