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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   +1 more source

Built environment and health [PDF]

open access: yesPreventive Medicine, 2008
In the last decade, there has been a growing research interest in the influence of the built environment on physical activity and diet. This research is generally based on an ecological model of health behaviors, and conceptualizes the built environment at a variety of levels- from properties of individual rooms to features of urban or regional ...
David, Berrigan, Robin A, McKinnon
openaire   +2 more sources

Greenhouse gas emissions from built environment development in Iceland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Without rapid and radical greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation, irreversible damage threatening life on the globe might occur already during the next decades.
Heinonen, Jukka   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of the Built Environment in Human Life. Selected Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article attempts to outline the nature of research on space urbanised by people and to determine the four main fields of research aimed at the problems of man and the built environment.
Mariusz Lamprecht, Lamprecht, Mariusz
core   +1 more source

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
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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  

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

Alam Bina Newsletter: vol. 9 2023 / College of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi MARA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The articles within these pages encapsulate the spirit of adaptability that has become synonymous with CBE. From innovative approaches in education to the remarkable achievements of their students and faculty members, each story reflects their unwavering
Universiti Teknologi MARA, College of Built Environment,
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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

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

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