SBS5222 Indoor Environmental Engineering

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Introduction

1. Background

2. Sustainability of buildings

3. Indoor environmental quality

4. Mind mapping

5. Brainstorming exercise
    - Submission and oral presentation: 13 Feb 2017 (Mon), 11:30am (tutorial hour)
    - Mind Mapping [PDF]
    - Mind mapping and brainstorming [PDF]
[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

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 Video presentation:

• Green Building: Jobs of the Future (11:59) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr0IAWO9lnk
• What is green building? (1:16) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyIOtsx3wDs
• Introducing LEED v4 (1:34) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJzdnykumTU
• CLIMATE READY HK (2:17) 氣候變化 香港行動 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ta2ixuQ5EN4
• Defining Indoor Air Quality (2:15) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ1pBL7SiWI
• How to Make a Mind Map - The Basics (2:51) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLWV0XN7K1g
• How to Mind Map (6:29) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wZ5wV5dPZc
  

Useful references:

• Sustainability of buildings:
• Edwards, B., 2014. Rough Guide to Sustainability: A Design Primer, 4th ed., RIBA Publishing, London.*
• Heywood, H., 2015. 101 Rules of Thumb for Sustainable Buildings and Cities, RIBA Publishing, London.*
• Pearce, A. R., Yong, H. A. and HanmiGlobal, 2012. Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure: Paths to the Future, Routledge, London and New York.*
• Indoor environmental quality (IEQ):
• ASHRAE, 2009. Indoor Air Quality Guide: Best Practices for Design, Construction and Commissioning, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Atlanta, GA. (available at http://iaq.ashrae.org/)
• CIBSE, 2011. Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation, Knowledge Series KS17, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), London.*
• (* Available in E-Database: Construction Information Service (CIS))
  

 Web links:

• Hong Kong Green Building Council 香港綠色建築議會 http://www.hkgbc.org.hk/
  
• Hong Kong Green Building Week (HKGBW) 香港綠色建築週 http://www.hkgbc.org.hk/eng/gbw.aspx
• Indoor Air Quality Information Centre http://www.iaq.gov.hk/
• Sick building syndrome - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sick_building_syndrome
• Mind map - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map
• Free mind mapping software online:
• http://mindmapfree.com/
• http://www.mindmup.com/
  

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| Created: Jul 2016 | Update: 14 Jan 2017 |