Feedback and adaptive behaviour in green buildings

Intelligent Buildings International

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 296-315

  Brown, Zosia B ^a   Dowlatabadi, Hadi ^a   Cole, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive behaviour; Feedback; Green building; Knowledge; Occupant comfort

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOUR; BUILDING CONTROLS; COMFORT CONDITIONS; COMFORT LEVEL; GREEN BUILDING; GREEN BUILDINGS; IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT; KEY ELEMENTS; KNOWLEDGE; OCCUPANT COMFORT; POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION;

OFFICE BUILDINGS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GREENSPACE; KNOWLEDGE; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; TIMESCALE;

CANADA;

EID: 77951598930     PISSN: 17508975     EISSN: 17566932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/inbi.2009.0034     Document Type: Article

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