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Shifting the balance of energy use and health impacts across Delhi's housing stock
Shifting the balance of energy use and health impacts across Delhi's housing stock. 1 January 2015. Disparities in household energy-consumption and health risks from temperature and PM2.5 exposure in Delhi are partly driven by a largely unplanned (76…
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Microclimatic effects of green and cool roofs in London and their impacts on energy use for a typical office building
Microclimatic effects of green and cool roofs in London and their impacts on energy use for a typical office building. 1 January 2015. This paper presents the results from a modelling study that assessed the effectiveness of retrofitted green and…
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Using the new CIBSE design summer years to assess overheating in London: Effect of the urban heat island on design
Using the new CIBSE design summer years to assess overheating in London: Effect of the urban heat island on design. 1 January 2015. The new CIBSE design summer years (DSYs) for London Weather Centre, Heathrow and Gatwick in London are now available…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK
Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK. 1 January 2015. There is growing evidence that projected climate change has the potential to significantly affect public health. In the UK, much of…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
UCL IEDE 2014 highlights
Highlights from UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering in 2014…
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UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering contributes to The Bartlett's REF2014 success
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering contributes to The Bartlett's REF2014 success. 18 December 2014. The UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering (UCL IEDE) is proud to have contributed to The Bartlett and UCL’s…
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Dynamic exergy simulation coupled with thermoeconomic analysis to support retrofit decisions in non-domestic buildings
Dynamic exergy simulation coupled with thermoeconomic analysis to support retrofit decisions in non-domestic buildings. 12 December 2014. Dynamic exergy simulation coupled with thermoeconomic analysis to support retrofit decisions in non-domestic…
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Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions
Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions. 1 December 2014. Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions. LIGHTING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 46 (6), 695-705. Davoudian, N., Raynham, P., Barrett, E. (2014).…
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A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 Bottom-up approach
A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 Bottom-up approach. 1 December 2014. A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 – Bottom-up approach. International Journal of…
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The modifying effect of the building envelope on population exposure to PM2.5 from outdoor sources.
The modifying effect of the building envelope on population exposure to PM2.5 from outdoor sources. 1 December 2014. A number of studies have estimated population exposure to PM2.5 by examining modeled or measured outdoor PM2.5 levels. However, few…
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