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The role of virtual reality in built environment education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study builds upon previous research on the integration of Virtual Reality (VR) within the built environment curriculum and aims to investigate the role of VR and three-dimensional (3D) computer modelling on learning and teaching in a school of the ...
Horne, Margaret   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Built Environment for Professionalism [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2020
The social contract between the public and health professions is fraying, challenged by changes in the organization and financing of health care, and by a collective failure to meet some of the expectations of society. It is timely for family medicine to acknowledge the social contract, to accept responsibility for its the role in renegotiating this ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Built Environment and Obesity [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 2007
Obesity results from a complex interaction between diet, physical activity, and the environment. The built environment encompasses a range of physical and social elements that make up the structure of a community and may influence obesity. This review summarizes existing empirical research relating the built environment to obesity.
Mia A, Papas   +5 more
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Editorial: Innovative Human-Centric Investigations and Technologies for Human Wellbeing and Health in the Built Environment

open access: yes, 2022
10.3389/fbuil.2022.918643Frontiers in Built ...
Chinazzo, G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

RES155 : Economics for built environment / College of Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The course introduces the basic principles of both microeconomics and macroeconomics and to relate these principles to the built environment. The emphasis is on the nature and functions of the price mechanism and market structures. Theories of production,
UiTM, College of Built Environment
core  

DNE911 : Design and built environment / College of Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The course aims to enhance the knowledge in the paradigm of design and built environment. It covers four main domains: (a) Art and Design, (b) Architecture and Town Planning, (c) Building Construction, Technology and Conservation, and (d) Built ...
UiTM, College of Built Environment
core  

Assessment of thermal comfort at the building level: Evaluation of aggregation methods with a Danish case study of a campus building [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Six methods for aggregating local thermal comfort scores in six offices to a single global score are investigated. using data collected by the building management system in a campus building of Aalborg University.
Melgaard Simon P.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in Creating a Disaster Resilient Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the increase in occurrences of high impact disasters, the concept of risk reduction and resilience is widely recognised. Recent disasters have highlighted the exposure of urban cities to natural disasters and emphasised the need of making cities ...
Chamindi Malalgoda   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Small-Size Cross-Over Trial of Heating Pad Use during Winter on Sleep [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Sleep quality is a key determinant of physical health, mental well-being, and cognitive performance, yet the studies of the influence of indoor environmental factors on sleep in real-world settings remain insufficient.
Zhu Zhining   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The state of logistics: Research priorities for sustained improvement

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2008
The importance of logistics and supply chain management for the South African economy was re-emphasised by the findings of the CSIR’s third annual State of Logistics Survey.
Esbeth van Dyk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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