Indoor air quality requirements in green building certifications

Building and Environment

Volumn 92, Issue , 2015, Pages 10-19

  Wei, Wenjuan ^a   Ramalho, Olivier ^a   Mandin, Corinne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

Formaldehyde; Green building; Rating; Sustainable building; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FORMALDEHYDE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; LIFE CYCLE; RATING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS; GREEN BUILDINGS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT QUALITY; MATERIAL EMISSIONS; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (SVOCS); SUSTAINABLE BUILDING;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; BUILDING; CERTIFICATION; EMISSION; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOOR AIR; VENTILATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 84929462003     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.03.035     Document Type: Review

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