Sustainable environmental design in architecture : impacts on health / edited by Stamatina Th Rassia and P. M. Pardalos

Sustainability and neuroscience / John P. Eberhard Behavioral science perspectives on designing the environment to promote child health / McKane E. Sharff, Elissa Gerfen, and Kenneth P. Tercyak Form follows function : bridging neuroscience and architecture / Eve A. Edelstein and Eduardo Macagno Active transport, the built environment, and human health / Takemi Sugiyama, Maike Neuhaus, and Neville Owen Environmental control and the creation of well-being / Shweta Manchanda and Koen Steemers Design of healthy, comfortable, and energy-efficient buildings / Claude-Alain Roulet et al Environmental and behavioral factors affecting residential air conditioning use in Athens and London / Lia Chatzidiakou et al The influence of weather conditions on pedestrians' behavior and motion, with respect to queues in outdoor urban areas / Ioannis Tzouvadakis and Athanassios Stamos The health of informal settlements : illness and the internal thermal conditions of informal housing / Matthew French and John Gardner Live urbanism : towards SENSEable cities and beyond / Bernd Resch, Rex Britter, and Carlo Ratti Computer-aided analysis of pedestrians' motion behavior using video frames / Ioannis Tzouvadakis, Athanassios Stamos, and Dimitra Vassilaki The sustainable schedule of hospital spaces : investigating the "duffle coat" theory / William Fawcett Philosophy about the quality of our indoor climate / Leo de Ruijssher Sustainable environmental design in architecture : impacts on health, the variety of problems, and problems of the variety / Mojtaba Samimi, Mohammad Yousef Nili, and Sana Seifi Forming the building blocks of a sustainable environment : how dialogue and public diplomacy yield innovative solutions / William Frnech and Salome Meyer Advantages of the verticalo farm / Dickinson Despommier Restoration-preservation in an urban environment and seismic stability of the statues of Athena and Apollo along the forefront of the Academy of Athens / Antonios Kounadis and Nikolaos Makris A health damage pattern due to street-level pollution in the Central Paris area estimated with a turbulence-resolving model / Igor Esau Les écoquartiers en France / Pierre Lefèvre

This book examines sustainable architecture and engineering, environmental modeling, behavioral science and public health. It covers a wide array of topics, including indoor and urban design impacts on human comfort and modeling of multi-scale design dynamics.