However, it was difficult initially to have BATH-OUT-2 categorised as a trial within IRAS. The focus of BATH-OUT-2—housing adaptations for older people and the cost-effectiveness of service delivery models across different timescales—introduced uncertainty about the study design amongst system ...
PAVEMENTSATMOSPHERIC temperatureSOLAR radiationAn increase in urban air temperature raises heat stress and mortality risk for city dwellers. This study assessed the potential reductions in air temperature and heat stress through the combined effect of cool faades and floor pavements, in two street...
N BoyceS OwensB SørensenH D CloutR D LewisP BellN CastreeSpringer-VerlagApplied Physics B
landscapeVarious countries have been introducing sustainable assessment tools for real estate design to produce integrated sustainability components not just for the building, but also the landscape component of the development. This paper aims to present the comparison between international and ...