Experiencing nature provides a multitude of health benefits. Biophilic design has emerged
as a design approach that aims to reconnect occupants with the natural environment. We …

The effect of occupant behaviour on the energy performance of a building is one of the most
important and critical parameters in building energy studies. Occupant behaviour, driven by …

Workplace-related stressors, economic strain, and lack of access to educational and basic
needs have exacerbated feelings of stress in the United States. Ongoing stress can result in …

Background and objectives The evolution of healthcare from 18th-century reductionism to
21st-century postgenomic holism has been described in terms of systems medicine, and the …

As a critical factor in the built environment, lighting presents considerable influence on
occupants. Previous research across static lighting conditions has found that both …

Climate change and population aging are two of the most important global health
challenges in this century. A 2020 study by the Environmental Protection Agency showed …

The growth of buildings embedded with technologies that can monitor the internal building
environment with respect to energy consumption such as heating, ventilation, air …

Today, it is known that the built environment affects people. While effects can be beneficial,
they can also put people at risk, particularly in relation to chronic health problems and …

Workplace-related stressors, economic strain, and lack of access to educational and basic
needs have exacerbated feelings of stress in the United States. Ongoing stress can result in …

Almost a third of Australia's working population is employed in sedentary indoor office
environments (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2017-2018), putting them at increased risk of …