Historical heritage buildings often face challenges in maintaining suitable indoor environmental conditions, leading to ...

En el capítulo anterior se explicaron los fundamentos básicos que rigen la adaptación del método de Wells-Riley, con la ...

La promoción de una adecuada calidad del aire en espacios interiores es una cuestión de salud pública, ya que, de esta ...

Como se ha discutido en capítulos anteriores, la ventilación consiste en el proceso de renovar el aire de un recinto ...

La población de los países industrializados pasa entre un 80 % y un 90 % de su tiempo en interiores, incluyendo especialmente ...

Several studies indicate that more than one in three children in Europe has bronchial asthma or allergies. The rate of ...

Airborne transmission has been widely proven to be the main means of contagion of SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory ...

The COVID-19 emergency has shown that airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is especially relevant in poorly bad ventilated ...

Desde el año 2017 el Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de ...

Han trascurrido ya 12 años desde la implantación del llamado Plan Bolonia II, consecuencia de la Declaración de Bolonia ...

The intensified indoor living during the spring 2020 lockdown, with enhanced user awareness of the prevailing conditions ...

Fuel poverty rates are high in southern Europe, particularly in social housing, despite the enormous potential for capturing ...

Historic Heritage buildings play an important role in modern societies, as they are a way of keeping your identity safe ...

In the face of the largest human displacement ever recorded in modern history more than 79.5 million persons around the ...

During the first outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the population, focusing primarily on the risk of infection, was ...

People's subjective response to any thermal environment is commonly investigated by using rating scales describing the ...

The development of policies to improve energy efficiency and the retrofitting of the existing housing stock requires an ...

The indoor environment in non-university classrooms is one of the most analyzed problems in the thermal comfort and indoor ...

Thermal discomfort is one of the main triggers for occupants’ interactions with components of the built environment such ...

Social housing dating from the period between the Second World War and the end of the oil crisis is one of the major stores ...

This article describes two models developed to predict airtightness in multifamily buildings in a Mediterranean region. ...

Thermal comfort and Indoor air quality (IAQ) in residential buildings with different degrees of airtightness was studied ...

A comprehensive assessment of indoor environmental conditions is performed on a representative sample of classrooms in ...

Spain's high winter weather-associated death count, the second largest in Europe, can be attributed primarily to the low ...

Three papers were presented in this workshop. The first was on the subject of the Wintry Thermal Environment and Domestic ...

Social housing dating from the postwar years through the end of the twentieth century is one of the major stores of European ...

Light is the main variable which affects to the circadian rhythm, promoting up to 70% of the melatonin suppression. In ...

Air infiltration through the building envelope has already been proven to have a significant energy impact in dwellings. ...

It is widely known that global warming could lead to a humanitarian crisis. In fact, the environmental and climatic ...

An extensive airtightness measurement has been carried out on 159 social housing units built in southern Spain. The sample ...

Daylight metrics act as a useful tool to quantify the potential of natural light in an architectural space as well as the ...

A large part of the school building stock in Andalusia lacks ventilation facilities, so that the air renewal of the ...

In southern Europe, the present stock of social housing is ventilated naturally, with practice varying in the di erent ...

Although energy analysis techniques can contribute to substantial energy savings in housing stock retrofitting operations, ...

Air leakage and its impact on the energy performance of dwellings has been broadly studied in countries with cold climates ...

This study aims to narrow the gap between predicted and actual energy performance in buildings. Predictive models ...

An analysis of the air tightness level is performed on a representative sample of school classrooms in Southern Spain, ...

Over three million subsidised dwellings were built in Spain between 1940 and 1980. Most of these buildings are now obsolete ...

The new energy objectives of the EU for 2020 will not be possible unless the extensive residential stock is improved ...

This study presents the methodology followed in the European R+D project ENERGYTIC “Technology, Information and Communication ...

This work is part of a major investigation the authors are undertaking aiming to evaluate the energy performance of different ...

This study develops knowledge of the methodological analysis of indoor air distribution in high density rooms, allowing ...

Current standards for indoor air quality (IAQ) in non-residential buildings demand high air renewal rates with different ...

The airtightness of building envelopes is one of the factors which most affects the hygrothermal conditions and the air ...

Much of the residential sector in Spain is obsolete, with inadequate conditions of comfort and high energy consumption. ...