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BAU Journal - Health and Wellbeing

2020

Environment

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Rising Level Of Hospital Consumption And Theenvironment: New Mazloum Hospital Initiatives, A. Yassin Phd Candidate, Faculty Of Business Administration Sep 2020

Rising Level Of Hospital Consumption And Theenvironment: New Mazloum Hospital Initiatives, A. Yassin Phd Candidate, Faculty Of Business Administration

BAU Journal - Health and Wellbeing

Nowadays, an acute environmental crisis is leading to an increasing number of health crises worldwide. The healthcare sector itself contributes to this crisis through the waste it produces and the energy it consumes. To address this growing problem, several strategies are being developed that attempt to move away from polluting methods of waste disposal such as incineration to more environmentally friendly methods, such as wind turbines and hydropower. In this paper, I discuss the state of the healthcare sector in Lebanon and refer to the case of the New Mazloum hospital in Tripoli. Lebanon is a country with an aging …


Occupant Satisfaction Of Indoor Environmentin Light Of Integrated Green & Well Requirements, Wael Kamel Professor, Department Of Construction And Building Engineering,, Sherine Shafik Professor, Department Of Architecture – Engineering & Environmental Design, Esraa Elgezery M.Sc. Researcher, Department Of Architecture – Engineering & Environmental Design Sep 2020

Occupant Satisfaction Of Indoor Environmentin Light Of Integrated Green & Well Requirements, Wael Kamel Professor, Department Of Construction And Building Engineering,, Sherine Shafik Professor, Department Of Architecture – Engineering & Environmental Design, Esraa Elgezery M.Sc. Researcher, Department Of Architecture – Engineering & Environmental Design

BAU Journal - Health and Wellbeing

Buildings are the foundations of modern cities urban planning. People spend about 80-90% of their life in buildings “indoor environment / closed places”. Most successful models in developing countries set the people’s health and wellbeing in the center of focus of their Sustainable Development Planning Process (SDPP). Building architecture and design techniques developed across the time reached to the GREEN and WELL Buildings Architecture to be the cornerstone and key element of human health, accommodating and ensuring a high quality of life and wellbeing for all people at all ages. A thorough Literature review showed a gap between the Rated …