Advances in Human Factors in Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure
Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors in Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA
Editors: Charytonowicz, Jerzy, Falcão, Christianne (Eds.)
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This book discusses human factors research directed towards realizing and assessing sustainability in the built environment and architecture. It reports on advanced engineering methods for sustainable infrastructure design, architecture as well as on assessments of the efficient methods and the social, environmental, and economic impact of various designs and projects. The book covers a range of topics, including the use of recycled materials in architecture, ergonomics in buildings and public design, sustainable design for smart cities, design for the aging population, industrial design, human scale in architecture, and many more. Based on the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors in Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure, held on July 24-28, 2019, in Washington D.C., USA, it offers various perspectives on sustainability and ergonomics. As such, it is a valuable reference resource for designers, urban engineers, architects, infrastructure professionals, public infrastructure owners, policy makers, government engineers and planners, as well as operations managers and academics active in urban and infrastructure research.
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Building as a Primary Means of Preventative Care. Postulate of Certification of Buildings Intended for Use by the Elderly in Multi-family Housing and Collective Housing
Pages 3-11
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T-House in Shaping Sustainable Housing
Pages 12-22
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Ergonomics for Children
Pages 23-33
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Reconstruction with a Change of Function – Ergonomics of the Hotel Environment
Pages 34-44
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T-House. Shaping Ergonomic and Flexible Interiors in Modular Form Connected to Horticultural Therapy Zone
Pages 45-56
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Table of contents (48 chapters)
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- Book Title
- Advances in Human Factors in Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure
- Book Subtitle
- Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors in Architecture, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA
- Editors
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- Jerzy Charytonowicz
- Christianne Falcão
- Series Title
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
- Series Volume
- 966
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-20151-7
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-20151-7
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-20150-0
- Series ISSN
- 2194-5357
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIII, 522
- Number of Illustrations
- 108 b/w illustrations, 175 illustrations in colour
- Topics
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