Low Carbon Buildings: What About Health and Wellbeing?
Date: 18 June 2014 | Time: One Day Conference |
Location: Faculty of Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK | Cost: |
The UK Indoor Environments Group (UKIEG) annual meeting is a conference and networking event for a multi-disciplinary audience of academics, policymakers and industry experts with an interest in improving indoor environments for health and wellbeing.
In a world dominated by debates on an energy insecure future, climate change and unstable economies, this Conference addresses research evidence and case studies on the trade-offs between indoor environmental quality, energy/carbon use and health/productivity.
Topics include:
- Productivity, indoorenvironment, and spacerequirements;
- The role of building design maintenance and occupant behaviour on:- Ventilation and indoor air quality- Transmission and control of infectious diseases.
- Low carbon design: impacts on health and well being
- Latest evidence and good practice on healthy housing.
The Conference will include a poster session and networking opportunities, and will conclude with a discussion session. The UKIEG AGM will take place during the lunch break.
A detailed conference programme is available here.
Cost:
£65 for UKIEG members, and £100 for non-members
Booking:
Register online here
Further information:
For further information contact: C.J.Noakes@leeds.ac.uk