Joseph G. Allen, John D. Macomber

Gebundenes Buch

Healthy Buildings

How Indoor Spaces Can Make You Sick—or Keep You Well

Beschreibung

Buildings can make us sick or keep us well. Diseases and toxins course through indoor spaces, making us ill. Meanwhile, better air quality and light levels improve productivity. At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has us focused more than ever on indoor air quality, Healthy Buildings shows how much we have to gain from human-centered design.

Autor

Joseph G. Allen is Director of Harvard's Healthy Buildings Program and Associate Professor at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. A renowned forensic investigator of "sick buildings" and frequent keynote speaker, he advises leading companies around the world on healthy building strategies. A key voice in communicating the science of COVID transmission to the public, he has appeared on CBS, CNN, CNBC, and Bloomberg, and has written many influential pieces for the Washington Post, New York Times, Atlantic, and USA Today. He is Chair of The Lancet COVID-19 Commission Task Force on Safe Work, Safe School, and Safe Travel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 162mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9780674278363
• ISBN-10: 0674278364
• Artikelnr.: 63737124