MASTERS CONFERENCE PEOPLE AND BUILDINGS

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PROCEEDINGS MC2020
Edited by:

• Dr Luisa Brotas
  London Metropolitan University
• Prof Fergus Nicol
  London Metropolitan University

All contributions published in the proceedings of the 2020 People and Buildings Conference were peer reviewed on the basis of the full paper prior to publication. Links to the papers are provided herein.

SESSION 1 10:10 - 11:20

•  Yuhan Qin and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  10:10     The influence of occupant activities and behaviour on indoor humidity of Chinese residential buildings
•  Yiling Shuai and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  10:20     Vapour pressure excess as indicator of mould growth
•  Zehao Deng and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  10:30     The effect of energy efficient measures on rhinovirus transmission
•  Zehra Nur Disci
  10:40     Thermal Comfort and Health of Older People During COVID-19
•  Lalarukh Sohail
  10:50     Mitigating Daylight Issues in Organic Towns through Environmental Strategies: A Case Study of the Walled City, Lahore
•  Ezgi Erturk
  11:00     Encouraging more walking: Effects of gender and street brightness on reassurance at night
•  Daniela Valencia Arango
  11:10     Comparison between working/studying in a University environment and working/studying at home: Effect of the perception of thermal control on people's thermal comfort and satisfaction in the UK
• 11:20 BREAK

SESSION 2 11:30 - 13:00

•  Mary-Joe Daccache
  11:30     Adaptive & Climate Responsive Facades for Commercial Buildings in Dubai
•  Eleni-Marina Maragkaki
  11:40     Carbon Neutral Urban Block in Athens - 2050
•  Alessandro Cirillo
  11:50     The Retrofit of '70s Office Buildings Curtain Walls in London
•  Tiwa Jayeola and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  12:00     Assessing Sub-Saharan African Dwellings for Resilience against mosquitoes: Developing and Testing the tool
•  Stephen Ntow and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  12:10     Investigation of thermal comfort and Mosquito resilience in new dwellings of urban Accra that adapt natural ventilation
•  Shaheen Hussain
  12:20     Impact of Intelligent facade in mitigating Urban Heat Island (UHI) Effect
•  Patrick Spencer Grove and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  12:30     Creating a methodology to assess climate change adaptation capacity of residential infrastructure
•  Diana Galli, Emily Nix and Hector Altamirano-Medina
  12:40      <<Healthy>> Housing for Children Living in Slums: A new assessment tool to score the impact of house environment on children's health
•  Prof Fergus Nicol
  12:50     Awards Ceremony / Closing session
• 13:00     END

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