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Healthy buildings : how indoor spaces drive performance and productivity / Joseph G. Allen and John D. Macomber.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, c2020Description: 1 online resource (vp)Content type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • computer
ISBN:
  • 9780674246102
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 363.11 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.I52 A45 2020
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Contents:
Preface: Why this book? -- Part I. The case for healthy buildings: Who are we and why should you care? -- Global mega-changes shaping our world, our buildings, and us -- Why are we ignoring the 90%? -- Putting the building to work for you -- Creating and capturing value -- Part II. A healthy building strategy: The 9 foundations of a healthy building -- Our global chemical experiment -- Healthy building certification systems -- Moving from KPIs to HPIs -- Beyond the four walls -- What's now and what's next? -- Conclusion: Buildings, business, health, and wealth.
Summary: "A healthy building does more than conserve resources: it improves the health and productivity of the people inside. Joseph Allen and John Macomber look at everything from the air we breathe to the water we drink to how light, sound, and materials impact our performance and wellbeing and drive business profit"--
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eBook (Electronic Book) North South University Library Non-fiction Online HC79.I52A45 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 500010070

Includes index.

Preface: Why this book? -- Part I. The case for healthy buildings: Who are we and why should you care? -- Global mega-changes shaping our world, our buildings, and us -- Why are we ignoring the 90%? -- Putting the building to work for you -- Creating and capturing value -- Part II. A healthy building strategy: The 9 foundations of a healthy building -- Our global chemical experiment -- Healthy building certification systems -- Moving from KPIs to HPIs -- Beyond the four walls -- What's now and what's next? -- Conclusion: Buildings, business, health, and wealth.

"A healthy building does more than conserve resources: it improves the health and productivity of the people inside. Joseph Allen and John Macomber look at everything from the air we breathe to the water we drink to how light, sound, and materials impact our performance and wellbeing and drive business profit"--

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