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Towards demand flexibility in buildings and improving indoor air quality
Join us for a webinar with Dr Douglas Booker and Flavia de Andrade Pereira.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Energy efficiency measures for housing may affect indoor air quality and lead to radon exposure
CUSSH research suggests that, while energy efficiency measures are likely to lead to energy savings and warmer homes, care should be taken not to reduce air quality when increasing airtightness.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Adapting school design for learning, health and wellbeing report launch
Join us at the UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering campus in HereEast for the launch of our new report on school design…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Students present research at Network for Comfort & Energy Use in Buildings Masters conference
From effect of artificial light on mould in buildings to alternative materials for displacement shelters, Environmental Design and Engineering MSc and Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings MSc students presented their research at the People…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Neil May Memorial Lecture with Josh Ryan-Collins
Join us for the second memorial lecture celebrating Neil May MBE's life and pioneering work in the built environment sector…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Using the THRIVES framework in postgraduate teaching to conceptualise healthy places
Dr Gemma Moore introduces student contributions through a reflection on using the THRIVES conceptual framework for healthy urbanism in the Health and Wellbeing in Cities module, on the Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings MSc.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
A trip to Cambridge helps MSc students see health on a global scale
A trip to Cambridge gave Master's student Sem Lee the opportunity to consider health and behaviour from both an individual and global scale.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
The impact of noise and soundscape on children with autism in schools
Health Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings MSc student Alex Mason reviews the impacts of noise and soundscape for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in schools, including design recommendations.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Dr Valentina Marincioni discusses how digital engineering can help with net-zero ambitions
Dr Valentina Marincioni, programme lead for the Smart Buildings and Digital Engineering MSc, explains how the work being done on the concept of smart buildings and digital engineering could help to achieve net zero ambitions.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Spotlight on Health Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings MSc graduate Honda Lu
Honda Lu graduated from UCL’s Health Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings (HWSB) MSc in 2020. Honda shares his experience.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering