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Predicting the Microbial Risk in Flooded London Dwellings Using Microbial, Hygrothermal, and GIS Modelling
Predicting the Microbial Risk in Flooded London Dwellings Using Microbial, Hygrothermal, and GIS Modelling. 1 August 2012. With a changing climate, London is expected to experience more frequent periods of intense rainfall and tidal surges, which…
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Assessment of the risk of tuberculosis transmission for five housing prototypes designed for a Haitian community.
Assessment of the risk of tuberculosis transmission for five housing prototypes designed for a Haitian community. Assessment of the risk of tuberculosis transmission for five housing prototypes designed for a Haitian community.. Valentini, V.,…
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Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century.
Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century. Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century. The Lancet. Rydin, Y., Bleahu, A., Davies, M., Dávila…
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Can Clean-Room Particle Counters be Used as an Infection Control Tool in Hospital Operating Theatres?
Can Clean-Room Particle Counters be Used as an Infection Control Tool in Hospital Operating Theatres? Can Clean-Room Particle Counters be Used as an Infection Control Tool in Hospital Operating Theatres? Indoor and Built Environment, 21 (3), 381-391.…
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Determinants of energy use in UK higher education buildings using statistical and artificial neural network methods
Determinants of energy use in UK higher education buildings using statistical and artificial neural network methods. 1 June 2012. Studies were carried out using Display Energy Certificate (DEC) data for university buildings to investigate building…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
The potential of increasing cooling set-points in air-conditioned offices in the UK
The potential of increasing cooling set-points in air-conditioned offices in the UK. 1 June 2012. Following the Japanese Cool Biz campaign which advocated relaxed dress codes and cooling set-points of 28 C in air-conditioned public buildings, other…
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Healthy communities
Healthy communities. 4 May 2012. There is considerable knowledge of how to enhance the health of communities through reshaping their environments, particularly the urban environments in which people increasingly live. We have much less understanding…
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UCL joins NIHR School for Public Health Research
UCL joins NIHR School for Public Health Research. 23 April 2012. UCL is one of eight leading academic partners to form the newly established National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) School for Public Health Research (SfPHR) in England. The…
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Characteristics of indoor temperatures over winter for Belgrade urban dwellings: Indications of thermal comfort and space heating energy demand
Characteristics of indoor temperatures over winter for Belgrade urban dwellings: Indications of thermal comfort and space heating energy demand. Characteristics of indoor temperatures over winter for Belgrade urban dwellings: Indications of thermal…
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EngD VEIV Symposium
EngD VEIV Symposium. 21 February 2012. The symposium was an opportunity for all EngD VEIV students to present their work and seek interdisciplinary perspectives on their research. The event was primarily student-led, with the addition of invited…
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