In the last twenty years, a decrease in quality of social housing projects in Bogotá has been associated with cold related sickness of residents particularly children and seniors. As the Colombian government is not anymore the main agent in social housing, quality standards are in charge of private developers that control the market. In this context, business profitability has played against healthy indoor environments. Without local ordinances on thermal standards, it has been assumed that Bogotá’s climate does not have serious complications to achieve indoor thermal comfort undermining the visibility of the problem. Previous investigations on thermal comfort in the city have focused on the interaction between the local climate and a part...
The climate conditions in an open public space, an outdoor space, condition the use and length of st...
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final ...
One of the roles of housing is to protect individuals from the weather to which they are subject, sa...
In the last twenty years, there has been a decrease in the quality of social housing projects in Bog...
This study exposes substantial thermal comfort deficiencies present in social housing projects in Bo...
Este estudio evalúa la influencia del arbolado urbano en el confort térmico de forma experimental en...
Recent empirical investigations have indicated that the majority of occupants in office buildings wo...
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon and the dependency of buildings on fossil fuels were the two ...
This study exposes substantial thermal comfort deficiencies present in social housing projects in Bo...
High demographic dynamics and greater poverty in developing countries carry the urgent need to provi...
The twentieth century has witnessed three main paradigmatic approaches towards cities. The first is ...
Temperatures in Mediterranean cities are rising due to the effects of climate change, with a consequ...
This study analyzes the thermal performance of courtyards in traditional buildings in the city cent...
Architecture through the time has been an important factor that facilitates life styles and environm...
Rising temperatures due to global warming will impact on thermal comfort conditions in the social ho...
The climate conditions in an open public space, an outdoor space, condition the use and length of st...
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final ...
One of the roles of housing is to protect individuals from the weather to which they are subject, sa...
In the last twenty years, there has been a decrease in the quality of social housing projects in Bog...
This study exposes substantial thermal comfort deficiencies present in social housing projects in Bo...
Este estudio evalúa la influencia del arbolado urbano en el confort térmico de forma experimental en...
Recent empirical investigations have indicated that the majority of occupants in office buildings wo...
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon and the dependency of buildings on fossil fuels were the two ...
This study exposes substantial thermal comfort deficiencies present in social housing projects in Bo...
High demographic dynamics and greater poverty in developing countries carry the urgent need to provi...
The twentieth century has witnessed three main paradigmatic approaches towards cities. The first is ...
Temperatures in Mediterranean cities are rising due to the effects of climate change, with a consequ...
This study analyzes the thermal performance of courtyards in traditional buildings in the city cent...
Architecture through the time has been an important factor that facilitates life styles and environm...
Rising temperatures due to global warming will impact on thermal comfort conditions in the social ho...
The climate conditions in an open public space, an outdoor space, condition the use and length of st...
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final ...
One of the roles of housing is to protect individuals from the weather to which they are subject, sa...