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Daylight illuminance modelling for the United Kingdom and Europe

This thesis highlights the benefits to occupants and owners of buildings who utilise daylight effectively. Many cases of absence are related to depression or Seasonal Adjustment Disorder(SAD) which results from inadequate exposure to daylight in the work
Angus, Roderick Charles
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Contrast Glare and visual comfort in response to daylight [PDF]

There are uncertainties in the current daylight glare prediction models as they do not accurately predict the glare sensation that people experience. The objective of this research project is to investigate daylight glare stemming from contrast between ...
Hansen, Peter, Wienold, Jan, Andersen, Marilyne   +2 more
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Why daylight should be a priority for urban planning

Journal of Urban Management
Daylight is essential for ecosystems and for the physical and mental well-being of people. In densely populated cities, only a small proportion of total daylight is available to support urban greenery and most people have little daily exposure to natural
Carlo Volf, Bruno Bueno, Peter Edwards, Richard Hobday, Stephan Mäder, Barbara S. Matusiak, Katharina Wulff, Werner Osterhaus, Gabriele Manoli, Christina Della Giustina, Jasmin Joshi, Jerome H. Kämpf, Kevin Vega, Christoph Kueffer   +13 more
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A influência da luz natural na avaliação da eficiência energética de edifícios contemporâneos de escritórios em Florianópolis/SC [PDF]

, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Florianópolis, 2009Muitas edificações desperdiçam relevantes oportunidades de poupar energia, por não considerar ...
Didoné, Evelise Leite
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Artificial Daylight [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1920
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Daylight robbery [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2011
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Daylight modelling and optimization of solar facades [PDF]

, 2001
Improved daylighting is an efficient way of utilizing solar energy in buildings. It is relatively cheap and more efficient than common electric incandescent or fluorescent light.
Vartiainen, Eero
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Indoor Light Environment Factors That Affect the Psychological Satisfaction of Occupants in Office Facilities

Buildings
Recently, human well-being has emerged as a pivotal concern that affects not only quality of life but also social and economic dimensions. Lighting in office spaces is crucial for the health and cognitive function of occupants, and various methods are ...
Kirim Kim, Kyungsun Lee
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Artificial Daylight [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1926
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Business expectations and preferences regarding the introduction of daylight saving in Queensland: Discussion Paper No. 145

, 2003
This paper examines the role of organisational, industry and regional characteristics in determining business support for the introduction of daylight saving in Queensland, Australia.
Worthington, Andrew C.
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