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Routledge - Sustainable Buildings in Practice: User Perspectives

Name: Routledge - Sustainable Buildings in Practice: User Perspectives
Brand: Routledge
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Traditional assessment methods for sustainable buildings often overlook a vital factor: the people inside them. While design frequently focuses on operating and capital costs, the long-term economic impact of occupant needs is significant, as total salary costs often exceed building expenses over a structure's lifespan. This book offers an unbiased evaluation of thirty of the most advanced sustainable buildings currently in operation worldwide. Rather than relying solely on technical metrics, the research focuses on how occupants actually experience these spaces. By examining perceived comfort, health, and productivity, this work provides a necessary perspective for architects, developers, and planners. Through direct site visits, interviews with design teams, and the analysis of a sixty-question survey, the author presents a deep look into the human element of sustainable design. This text is an essential resource for understanding how building performance impacts the well-being and efficiency of the people who use them every day.

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Evaluates thirty of the world's most cutting-edge sustainable buildings through a user-centric lens.

Provides an unbiased look at how occupants perceive their comfort, health, and productivity in green spaces.

Includes direct insights from interviews conducted with professional building design teams.

Utilizes findings from a comprehensive sixty-question survey to measure real-world user experiences.

Addresses the economic importance of occupant needs by looking beyond simple operating and rental costs.

Offers field-based research derived from direct on-site visits to global sustainable architecture sites.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 113847147X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Drafting & Presentation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 December 2017
Listed Since: 09 January 2018

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