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Thermal Comfort

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Design with Comfort

Cruse — 1990-08-15

Energy Consumption and Economic Growth

Belke et al.

Natural Ventilation

Gail Brager & Richard de Dear

Standards? Whose Standards?

Nicky Cass & Elizabeth Shove

The Future of Comfort

Heather Chappells & Elizabeth Shove

The Sensibility of Comfort

John E. Crowley

Improving the Weather

Cruse

High Performance Buildings and Occupant Knowledge

Day & Gunderson

Dynamic Occupant Behavior in Design Codes

Gilani et al.

Residential Heat Comfort Practices: Understanding the Users

Kirsten Gram-Hanssen

Energy Use and Overheating Risk in the UK

Gupta & Gregg

Communities of Practice and Thermal Comfort

Russell Hitchings

Occupant Awareness and Satisfaction

Kim & Kim

Rethinking Thermal Comfort

Fergus Nicol & Susan Roaf

Adaptive Thermal Comfort

Fergus Nicol & Michael Humphreys

Introduction — Energy and Buildings special issue on thermal comfort

Fergus Nicol (ed.)

Adaptive Comfort in Hot Humid Climates

Fergus Nicol

Media Hot and Cold

Nicole Starosielski — Elements series, Duke University Press, 2021

Beyond the ABC: Climate Change Policy and Theories of Social Change

Elizabeth Shove

Comfort

Elizabeth Shove & Heather Chappells

Sustainable Practices — introduction

Elizabeth Shove & Nicola Spurling

What Is Energy For?

Elizabeth Shove & Gordon Walker

What Is Wrong with Energy Efficiency?

Elizabeth Shove

Infrastructure and Social Transformation

Shove et al.

Room Temperature and Thermal Energy

Shove et al.

The Invention of Comfort: Sensibilities and Design — introduction

John E. Crowley

Embodied Knowledge and Household Consumption

Grégoire Wallenborn & Harold Wilhite

User Experience in a Low Energy Home

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