Interior environment assessment of green buildings
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2014
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CCSHAU
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A green building is one which uses less water, optimizes energy efficiency, conserves natural resources generate less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants. As compared to conventional buildings. The study entitled, “Interior Environment Assessment of Green Buildings” was conducted by covering the two districts i.e. Gurgaon and Panchkula for checking the satisfaction level of the occupants of green buildings. It was found that Considering all the IEQ data of green and conventional buildings, green buildings were far better than that of conventional buildings in all the IEQ aspects except the humidity level was found out be higher in green building 1 than the conventional buildings 1 (1.91%) and the noise level in conventional building was less than that of green building 1 during winter afternoon (11.66 dB), evening (1.34 dB) and afternoon of summer as well (5.6 dB). When researcher checked the satisfaction level of the occupants of green buildings the data were found to be highly satisfied and also the results for controlling those aspects were seen to be satisfied too. Researcher had to promote the green and sustainable habitat concept in rural and urban areas. The data regarding the pre and post knowledge of the urban and rural areas respondents were found to be significant after the intervention program.
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Diseases, Agreements, Biological phenomena, Summer, Purification, Byproducts, Manpower, Irrigation, Productivity, Environment