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Environmental certification schemes and property values: evidence from the Hong Kong prime commercial office market

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2019
A barrier to green-building development is the uncertainty and scepticism about the financial implications. This study aimed to investigate whether the green-certification schemes help buyers to recognize the benefits of green office buildings by their ...
Jayantha Wadu Mesthrige, Hoi-Ting Chan
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Key Quality Indicators (KQIS) in Green Office Buildings Through Pareto Analysis

open access: yesArchitecture, Civil Engineering, Environment, 2023
Ensuring higher user satisfaction while reducing building energy consumption is one of the challenges faced by the green building industry since quality comes into view at the level of responding to the environmental and sustainable expectations, health,
Halicioglu Fahriye Hilal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A model predictive control strategy to optimize the performance of radiant floor heating and cooling systems in office buildings

open access: yesApplied Energy, 2019
This paper introduces a smart operation strategy based on model predictive control (MPC) to optimize the performance of hydronic radiant floor systems in office buildings and presents results from its implementation in an actual building.
Jaewan Joe, P. Karava
semanticscholar   +1 more source

London's urban heat island: Impact on current and future energy consumption in office buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper presents the results of a computational study on the energy consumption and related CO2 emissions for heating and cooling of an office building within the Urban Heat Island of London, currently and in the future.
Kolokotroni, M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of window-to-wall ratio on measured energy consumption in US office buildings

open access: yesEnergy and Buildings, 2019
Windows can significantly affect building performance, and the window-to-wall ratio (WWR) describes the portion of an exterior wall that consists of windows.
Luke Troup   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy simulations of a transparent-insulated office facade retrofit in London, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose – Transparent insulation materials (TIMs) have been developed for application to building facades to reduce heating energy demands of a building.
Eames, Philip   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An Environmental Quality Assessment of Office Buildings: The Impact of a Glass Façade on Users in Different Climate Contexts in Croatia

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Glass façades are being increasingly applied in the typology of office buildings. The environmental quality parameters of indoor spaces have an exceptional influence on the wellbeing and productivity of users.
Iva Muraj, Stanka Ostojić
doaj   +1 more source

Microgrids with energy storage systems as a means to increase power resilience: An application to office buildings

open access: yesEnergy, 2019
This work describes a methodology to quantify the benefits from both a business-related and energy resilience perspectives provided by a microgrid based on photovoltaic solar energy and electrochemical energy storage integrated in large buildings, such ...
Enrique Rosales-Asensio   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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