Improving indoor air quality, health and performance within environments where people live, travel, learn and work

FJ Kelly, JC Fussell - Atmospheric Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In today's' indoor generation', most human activities take place within an enclosed space,
characterised by a chemically diverse and complex air quality. Although source control is the …

Indoor inhalation intake fractions of fine particulate matter: review of influencing factors

N Hodas, M Loh, HM Shin, D Li, D Bennett… - Indoor …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is a major contributor to the global human
disease burden. The indoor environment is of particular importance when considering the …

Reducing burden of disease from residential indoor air exposures in Europe (HEALTHVENT project)

A Asikainen, P Carrer, S Kephalopoulos… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Background The annual burden of disease caused indoor air pollution, including polluted
outdoor air used to ventilate indoor spaces, is estimated to correspond to a loss of over 2 …

On the development of health-based ventilation guidelines: principles and framework

P Carrer, E de Oliveira Fernandes, H Santos… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper summarizes the results of HealthVent project. It had an aim to develop health-
based ventilation guidelines and through this process contribute to advance indoor air …

Quantification of air change rate by selected methods in a typical apartment building

I Bullová, P Kapalo, D Katunský - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
An important parameter that affects indoor climate of buildings and also ventilation heat
losses and gains is the speed of air change between the outdoor environment and the …

[PDF][PDF] What we know and should know about ventilation

P Wargocki - REHVA J, 2021 - scanvac.eu
Ventilation with outdoor air has always been our “ally” in reducing the concentration of air
pollutants indoors and thus in mitigating discomfort and health risks, including the risk of …

[图书][B] Ergonomic workplace design for health, wellness, and productivity

A Hedge - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Even with today's mobile technology, most work is still undertaken in a physical workplace.
Today's workplaces need to be healthy environments that minimize the risks of illnesses or …

[HTML][HTML] Creating a comprehensive framework for design, construction and management of healthy buildings

E Elnagar, C Düvier, Z Batra, J Christoffersen… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
While healthy buildings are investigated in academic research, practice, and policy, they
often fail to address the needs and gaps due to insufficient knowledge transfer between …

Legal regulation of ventilation rates in homes in Europe 2010–2022: Evolution and comparison study regarding Covid-19 recommendations

R González-Sancha, D Marín-García… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19 disease, has
been recognized as an essential route of contagion, so adequate ventilation is vital indoors …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient reduction of indoor exposures-Health benefits from optimizing ventilation, filtration and indoor source controls

O Hänninen, A Asikainen - 2013 - julkari.fi
Indoor exposures to air pollutants are associated with a significant burden of disease. In EU-
27 the burden is estimated to be over 2 million healthy life years annually. This report …