Thermal comfort is a fundamental aspect for people’s well-being in both indoor and outdoor environments. Understanding and assessing thermal comfort conditions is essential in building design, urban planning, and various other areas, and in this article, we will explore some metrics and tools used to analyze and design thermal comfort. Most used Thermal Comfort Guidelines …
Sustainable Construction: Techniques and Strategies
Sustainability in civil construction is a topic of extreme importance today, especially due to the climate changes we face. In this context, sustainable construction becomes fundamental to mitigate environmental impacts and promote the use of more responsible practices. The civil construction industry is responsible for the excessive consumption of natural resources and for approximately 39% …